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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,953.80, 821,930.70 and 193,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,953.80, 821,930.70 and 193,368.20 is: 290,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,953.80 : 821,930.70 = 193,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,953.80/821,930.70 = 193,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,953.80x = 821,930.70 × 193,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,953.80x = 158,935,259,983.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,935,259,983.74/547,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,052.30

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