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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,601.93, 849,902.90 and 192,624.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,601.93, 849,902.90 and 192,624.93 is: 288,937.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,601.93 : 849,902.90 = 192,624.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,601.93/849,902.90 = 192,624.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,601.93x = 849,902.90 × 192,624.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,601.93x = 163,712,485,656.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,712,485,656.17/566,601.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,937.40

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