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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,934.83, 829,601.93 and 193,158.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,934.83, 829,601.93 and 193,158.84 is: 289,808.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,934.83 : 829,601.93 = 193,158.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,934.83/829,601.93 = 193,158.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,934.83x = 829,601.93 × 193,158.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,934.83x = 160,244,946,460.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,244,946,460.56/552,934.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,808.02

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