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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,150.40, 850,840.80 and 193,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,150.40, 850,840.80 and 193,211.20 is: 289,856.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,150.40 : 850,840.80 = 193,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,150.40/850,840.80 = 193,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,150.40x = 850,840.80 × 193,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,150.40x = 164,391,971,976.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,391,971,976.96/567,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,856.05

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