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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,126.60, 828,287.10 and 197,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,126.60, 828,287.10 and 197,346.60 is: 296,054.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,126.60 : 828,287.10 = 197,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,126.60/828,287.10 = 197,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,126.60x = 828,287.10 × 197,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,126.60x = 163,459,643,008.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,459,643,008.86/552,126.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,054.64

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