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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,813.16, 823,317.66 and 194,033.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,813.16, 823,317.66 and 194,033.16 is: 291,084.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,813.16 : 823,317.66 = 194,033.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,813.16/823,317.66 = 194,033.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,813.16x = 823,317.66 × 194,033.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,813.16x = 159,750,927,253.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,750,927,253.61/548,813.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,084.36

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