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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,010.60, 828,015.90 and 197,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,010.60, 828,015.90 and 197,036.20 is: 295,554.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,010.60 : 828,015.90 = 197,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,010.60/828,015.90 = 197,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,010.60x = 828,015.90 × 197,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,010.60x = 163,149,106,475.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,149,106,475.58/552,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,554.30

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