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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,651.42, 822,806.32 and 193,582.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,651.42, 822,806.32 and 193,582.25 is: 290,313.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,651.42 : 822,806.32 = 193,582.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,651.42/822,806.32 = 193,582.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,651.42x = 822,806.32 × 193,582.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,651.42x = 159,280,698,739.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,280,698,739.82/548,651.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,313.11

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