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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,016.40, 846,139.80 and 190,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,016.40, 846,139.80 and 190,077.20 is: 285,154.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,016.40 : 846,139.80 = 190,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,016.40/846,139.80 = 190,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,016.40x = 846,139.80 × 190,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,016.40x = 160,831,883,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,831,883,992.56/564,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,154.62

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