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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,505.20, 849,757.80 and 192,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,505.20, 849,757.80 and 192,528.20 is: 288,792.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,505.20 : 849,757.80 = 192,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,505.20/849,757.80 = 192,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,505.20x = 849,757.80 × 192,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,505.20x = 163,602,339,669.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,602,339,669.96/566,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,792.30

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