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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,162.53, 821,869.61 and 292,033.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,162.53, 821,869.61 and 292,033.39 is: 437,850.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,162.53 : 821,869.61 = 292,033.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,162.53/821,869.61 = 292,033.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,162.53x = 821,869.61 × 292,033.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,162.53x = 240,013,368,346.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,013,368,346.28/548,162.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,850.74

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