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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,345.76, 825,600.66 and 195,330.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,345.76, 825,600.66 and 195,330.06 is: 293,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,345.76 : 825,600.66 = 195,330.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,345.76/825,600.66 = 195,330.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,345.76x = 825,600.66 × 195,330.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,345.76x = 161,264,626,453.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,264,626,453.84/550,345.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,024.20

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