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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,049.30, 822,073.95 and 193,463.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,049.30, 822,073.95 and 193,463.70 is: 290,195.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,049.30 : 822,073.95 = 193,463.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,049.30/822,073.95 = 193,463.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,049.30x = 822,073.95 × 193,463.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,049.30x = 159,041,468,040.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,041,468,040.62/548,049.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,195.55

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