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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,775.19, 826,246.17 and 195,704.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,775.19, 826,246.17 and 195,704.81 is: 293,586.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,775.19 : 826,246.17 = 195,704.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,775.19/826,246.17 = 195,704.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,775.19x = 826,246.17 × 195,704.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,775.19x = 161,700,348,680.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,700,348,680.27/550,775.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,586.84

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