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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,877.47, 832,353.11 and 195,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,877.47, 832,353.11 and 195,004.80 is: 292,520.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,877.47 : 832,353.11 = 195,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,877.47/832,353.11 = 195,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,877.47x = 832,353.11 × 195,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,877.47x = 162,312,850,769.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,312,850,769.90/554,877.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,520.17

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