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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,061.52, 822,096.60 and 192,994.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,061.52, 822,096.60 and 192,994.24 is: 289,492.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,061.52 : 822,096.60 = 192,994.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,061.52/822,096.60 = 192,994.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,061.52x = 822,096.60 × 192,994.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,061.52x = 158,659,908,523.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,659,908,523.58/548,061.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,492.88

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