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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,805.67, 826,291.73 and 195,735.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,805.67, 826,291.73 and 195,735.29 is: 293,632.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,805.67 : 826,291.73 = 195,735.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,805.67/826,291.73 = 195,735.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,805.67x = 826,291.73 × 195,735.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,805.67x = 161,734,447,754.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,734,447,754.03/550,805.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,632.50

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