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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,793.96, 847,165.02 and 190,820.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,793.96, 847,165.02 and 190,820.20 is: 286,221.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,793.96 : 847,165.02 = 190,820.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,793.96/847,165.02 = 190,820.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,793.96x = 847,165.02 × 190,820.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,793.96x = 161,656,198,549.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,656,198,549.40/564,793.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,221.54

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