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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,700.20, 824,550.30 and 194,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,700.20, 824,550.30 and 194,725.80 is: 292,088.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,700.20 : 824,550.30 = 194,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,700.20/824,550.30 = 194,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,700.20x = 824,550.30 × 194,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,700.20x = 160,561,216,807.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,561,216,807.74/549,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,088.70

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