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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,594.61, 567,418.33 and 189,107.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,594.61, 567,418.33 and 189,107.87 is: 283,425.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,594.61 : 567,418.33 = 189,107.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,594.61/567,418.33 = 189,107.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,594.61x = 567,418.33 × 189,107.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,594.61x = 107,303,269,184.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,303,269,184.55/378,594.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,425.24

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