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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,844.20, 847,266.30 and 190,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,844.20, 847,266.30 and 190,861.80 is: 286,292.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,844.20 : 847,266.30 = 190,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,844.20/847,266.30 = 190,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,844.20x = 847,266.30 × 190,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,844.20x = 161,710,771,097.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,710,771,097.34/564,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,292.70

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