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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,420.85, 822,754.26 and 193,437.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,420.85, 822,754.26 and 193,437.81 is: 290,200.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,420.85 : 822,754.26 = 193,437.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,420.85/822,754.26 = 193,437.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,420.85x = 822,754.26 × 193,437.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,420.85x = 159,151,782,222.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,151,782,222.57/548,420.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,200.09

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