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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,145.40, 850,833.30 and 193,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,145.40, 850,833.30 and 193,206.20 is: 289,848.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,145.40 : 850,833.30 = 193,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,145.40/850,833.30 = 193,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,145.40x = 850,833.30 × 193,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,145.40x = 164,386,268,726.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,386,268,726.46/567,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,848.54

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