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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,907.40, 847,361.10 and 190,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,907.40, 847,361.10 and 190,930.40 is: 286,395.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,907.40 : 847,361.10 = 190,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,907.40/847,361.10 = 190,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,907.40x = 847,361.10 × 190,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,907.40x = 161,786,993,767.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,786,993,767.44/564,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,395.60

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