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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,389.01, 822,277.87 and 169,202.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,389.01, 822,277.87 and 169,202.09 is: 253,708.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,389.01 : 822,277.87 = 169,202.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,389.01/822,277.87 = 169,202.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,389.01x = 822,277.87 × 169,202.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,389.01x = 139,131,134,164.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,131,134,164.75/548,389.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,708.83

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