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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,023.10, 828,034.65 and 197,048.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,023.10, 828,034.65 and 197,048.70 is: 295,573.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,023.10 : 828,034.65 = 197,048.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,023.10/828,034.65 = 197,048.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,023.10x = 828,034.65 × 197,048.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,023.10x = 163,163,151,337.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,163,151,337.46/552,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,573.05

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