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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,367.04, 828,724.64 and 197,373.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,367.04, 828,724.64 and 197,373.12 is: 296,121.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,367.04 : 828,724.64 = 197,373.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,367.04/828,724.64 = 197,373.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,367.04x = 828,724.64 × 197,373.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,367.04x = 163,567,967,817.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,567,967,817.68/552,367.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,121.88

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