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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,675.40, 850,013.10 and 192,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,675.40, 850,013.10 and 192,698.40 is: 289,047.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,675.40 : 850,013.10 = 192,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,675.40/850,013.10 = 192,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,675.40x = 850,013.10 × 192,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,675.40x = 163,796,164,349.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,796,164,349.04/566,675.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,047.60

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