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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,881.70, 847,322.55 and 190,899.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,881.70, 847,322.55 and 190,899.30 is: 286,348.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,881.70 : 847,322.55 = 190,899.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,881.70/847,322.55 = 190,899.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,881.70x = 847,322.55 × 190,899.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,881.70x = 161,753,281,669.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,753,281,669.22/564,881.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,348.95

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