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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,715.17, 821,616.09 and 192,808.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,715.17, 821,616.09 and 192,808.81 is: 289,228.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,715.17 : 821,616.09 = 192,808.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,715.17/821,616.09 = 192,808.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,715.17x = 821,616.09 × 192,808.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,715.17x = 158,414,820,589.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,414,820,589.75/547,715.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,228.47

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