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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,617.01, 822,757.05 and 193,547.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,617.01, 822,757.05 and 193,547.99 is: 290,262.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,617.01 : 822,757.05 = 193,547.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,617.01/822,757.05 = 193,547.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,617.01x = 822,757.05 × 193,547.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,617.01x = 159,242,973,285.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,242,973,285.83/548,617.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,262.55

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