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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,708.98, 822,896.07 and 193,640.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,708.98, 822,896.07 and 193,640.08 is: 290,401.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,708.98 : 822,896.07 = 193,640.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,708.98/822,896.07 = 193,640.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,708.98x = 822,896.07 × 193,640.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,708.98x = 159,345,660,826.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,345,660,826.49/548,708.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,401.04

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