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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,229.40, 820,844.10 and 192,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,229.40, 820,844.10 and 192,206.40 is: 288,309.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,229.40 : 820,844.10 = 192,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,229.40/820,844.10 = 192,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,229.40x = 820,844.10 × 192,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,229.40x = 157,771,489,422.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,771,489,422.24/547,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,309.60

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