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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,634.40, 822,951.60 and 193,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,634.40, 822,951.60 and 193,645.60 is: 290,468.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,634.40 : 822,951.60 = 193,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,634.40/822,951.60 = 193,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,634.40x = 822,951.60 × 193,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,634.40x = 159,360,956,352.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,360,956,352.96/548,634.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,468.40

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