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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,974.04, 829,660.86 and 193,198.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,974.04, 829,660.86 and 193,198.14 is: 289,867.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,974.04 : 829,660.86 = 193,198.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,974.04/829,660.86 = 193,198.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,974.04x = 829,660.86 × 193,198.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,974.04x = 160,288,934,982.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,288,934,982.80/552,974.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,867.02

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