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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,996, 821,994 and 154,012

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,996, 821,994 and 154,012 is: 231,018

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,996 : 821,994 = 154,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,996/821,994 = 154,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,996x = 821,994 × 154,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,996x = 126,596,939,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,596,939,928/547,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,018

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