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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,273.20, 844,895.04 and 189,296.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,273.20, 844,895.04 and 189,296.08 is: 283,939.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,273.20 : 844,895.04 = 189,296.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,273.20/844,895.04 = 189,296.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,273.20x = 844,895.04 × 189,296.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,273.20x = 159,935,319,083.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,935,319,083.44/563,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,939.16

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