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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,008.20, 850,512.30 and 193,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,008.20, 850,512.30 and 193,031.20 is: 289,546.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,008.20 : 850,512.30 = 193,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,008.20/850,512.30 = 193,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,008.20x = 850,512.30 × 193,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,008.20x = 164,175,409,883.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,175,409,883.76/567,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,546.80

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