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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,133.70, 828,200.55 and 197,317.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,133.70, 828,200.55 and 197,317.70 is: 295,976.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,133.70 : 828,200.55 = 197,317.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,133.70/828,200.55 = 197,317.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,133.70x = 828,200.55 × 197,317.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,133.70x = 163,418,627,664.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,418,627,664.74/552,133.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,976.55

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