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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,910.80, 823,366.20 and 194,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,910.80, 823,366.20 and 194,325.20 is: 291,487.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,910.80 : 823,366.20 = 194,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,910.80/823,366.20 = 194,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,910.80x = 823,366.20 × 194,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,910.80x = 160,000,801,488.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,000,801,488.24/548,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,487.80

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