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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,990.76, 823,552.56 and 193,932.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,990.76, 823,552.56 and 193,932.12 is: 290,921.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,990.76 : 823,552.56 = 193,932.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,990.76/823,552.56 = 193,932.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,990.76x = 823,552.56 × 193,932.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,990.76x = 159,713,293,892.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,713,293,892.23/548,990.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,921.64

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