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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,793.80, 821,690.70 and 193,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,793.80, 821,690.70 and 193,208.20 is: 289,812.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,793.80 : 821,690.70 = 193,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,793.80/821,690.70 = 193,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,793.80x = 821,690.70 × 193,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,793.80x = 158,757,381,103.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,757,381,103.74/547,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,812.30

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