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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,707.98, 822,894.57 and 193,639.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,707.98, 822,894.57 and 193,639.08 is: 290,399.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,707.98 : 822,894.57 = 193,639.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,707.98/822,894.57 = 193,639.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,707.98x = 822,894.57 × 193,639.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,707.98x = 159,344,547,471.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,344,547,471.80/548,707.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,399.54

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