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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,280.60, 821,002.98 and 192,232.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,280.60, 821,002.98 and 192,232.04 is: 288,376.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,280.60 : 821,002.98 = 192,232.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,280.60/821,002.98 = 192,232.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,280.60x = 821,002.98 × 192,232.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,280.60x = 157,823,077,691.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,823,077,691.48/547,280.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,376.89

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