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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,117.60, 828,273.60 and 197,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,117.60, 828,273.60 and 197,337.60 is: 296,041.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,117.60 : 828,273.60 = 197,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,117.60/828,273.60 = 197,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,117.60x = 828,273.60 × 197,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,117.60x = 163,449,524,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,449,524,367.36/552,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,041.14

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