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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,663.40, 824,408.70 and 194,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,663.40, 824,408.70 and 194,626.60 is: 291,909.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,663.40 : 824,408.70 = 194,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,663.40/824,408.70 = 194,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,663.40x = 824,408.70 × 194,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,663.40x = 160,451,862,291.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,451,862,291.42/549,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,909.31

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