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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,389.02, 822,277.88 and 169,202.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,389.02, 822,277.88 and 169,202.10 is: 253,708.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,389.02 : 822,277.88 = 169,202.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,389.02/822,277.88 = 169,202.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,389.02x = 822,277.88 × 169,202.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,389.02x = 139,131,144,079.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,131,144,079.55/548,389.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,708.84

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