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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,527.60, 824,388.60 and 194,747.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,527.60, 824,388.60 and 194,747.60 is: 292,155.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,527.60 : 824,388.60 = 194,747.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,527.60/824,388.60 = 194,747.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,527.60x = 824,388.60 × 194,747.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,527.60x = 160,547,701,317.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,547,701,317.36/549,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,155.85

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