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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,193.75, 832,797.45 and 195,375.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,193.75, 832,797.45 and 195,375.34 is: 293,065.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,193.75 : 832,797.45 = 195,375.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,193.75/832,797.45 = 195,375.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,193.75x = 832,797.45 × 195,375.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,193.75x = 162,708,084,944.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,708,084,944.88/555,193.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,065.41

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