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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,569.60, 824,202.12 and 194,536.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,569.60, 824,202.12 and 194,536.88 is: 291,751.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,569.60 : 824,202.12 = 194,536.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,569.60/824,202.12 = 194,536.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,569.60x = 824,202.12 × 194,536.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,569.60x = 160,337,708,914.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,337,708,914.19/549,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,751.42

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