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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,992.40, 846,103.80 and 190,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,992.40, 846,103.80 and 190,053.20 is: 285,118.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,992.40 : 846,103.80 = 190,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,992.40/846,103.80 = 190,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,992.40x = 846,103.80 × 190,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,992.40x = 160,804,734,722.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,804,734,722.16/563,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,118.62

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