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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,148.40, 850,837.80 and 193,209.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,148.40, 850,837.80 and 193,209.20 is: 289,853.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,148.40 : 850,837.80 = 193,209.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,148.40/850,837.80 = 193,209.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,148.40x = 850,837.80 × 193,209.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,148.40x = 164,389,690,667.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,389,690,667.76/567,148.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,853.04

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