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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,706.98, 822,893.07 and 193,638.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,706.98, 822,893.07 and 193,638.08 is: 290,398.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,706.98 : 822,893.07 = 193,638.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,706.98/822,893.07 = 193,638.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,706.98x = 822,893.07 × 193,638.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,706.98x = 159,343,436,903.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,343,436,903.48/548,706.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,398.05

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