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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,416.99, 822,457.87 and 193,347.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,416.99, 822,457.87 and 193,347.97 is: 289,962.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,416.99 : 822,457.87 = 193,347.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,416.99/822,457.87 = 193,347.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,416.99x = 822,457.87 × 193,347.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,416.99x = 159,020,560,603.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,020,560,603.10/548,416.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,962.86

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