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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,072.74, 819,478.16 and 191,089.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,072.74, 819,478.16 and 191,089.83 is: 286,763.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,072.74 : 819,478.16 = 191,089.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,072.74/819,478.16 = 191,089.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,072.74x = 819,478.16 × 191,089.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,072.74x = 156,593,942,283.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,593,942,283.11/546,072.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,763.89

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