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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,623.10, 828,934.65 and 197,648.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,623.10, 828,934.65 and 197,648.70 is: 296,473.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,623.10 : 828,934.65 = 197,648.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,623.10/828,934.65 = 197,648.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,623.10x = 828,934.65 × 197,648.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,623.10x = 163,837,855,957.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,837,855,957.46/552,623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,473.05

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