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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,089.02, 824,973.46 and 213,054.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,089.02, 824,973.46 and 213,054.50 is: 319,519.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,089.02 : 824,973.46 = 213,054.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,089.02/824,973.46 = 213,054.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,089.02x = 824,973.46 × 213,054.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,089.02x = 175,764,309,563.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,764,309,563.37/550,089.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,519.75

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