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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,036.59, 829,353.99 and 193,106.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,036.59, 829,353.99 and 193,106.34 is: 289,589.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,036.59 : 829,353.99 = 193,106.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,036.59/829,353.99 = 193,106.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,036.59x = 829,353.99 × 193,106.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,036.59x = 160,153,513,573.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,153,513,573.30/553,036.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,589.36

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