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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,737.40, 821,606.10 and 192,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,737.40, 821,606.10 and 192,748.60 is: 289,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,737.40 : 821,606.10 = 192,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,737.40/821,606.10 = 192,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,737.40x = 821,606.10 × 192,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,737.40x = 158,363,425,526.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,363,425,526.46/547,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,122.90

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