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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,121.60, 828,279.60 and 197,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,121.60, 828,279.60 and 197,341.60 is: 296,047.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,121.60 : 828,279.60 = 197,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,121.60/828,279.60 = 197,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,121.60x = 828,279.60 × 197,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,121.60x = 163,454,021,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,454,021,511.36/552,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,047.14

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