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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,191.76, 850,786.92 and 146,465.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,191.76, 850,786.92 and 146,465.52 is: 219,698.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,191.76 : 850,786.92 = 146,465.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,191.76/850,786.92 = 146,465.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,191.76x = 850,786.92 × 146,465.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,191.76x = 124,610,948,647.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,610,948,647.00/567,191.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,698.09

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