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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,254.70, 850,824.45 and 193,272.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,254.70, 850,824.45 and 193,272.30 is: 289,888.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,254.70 : 850,824.45 = 193,272.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,254.70/850,824.45 = 193,272.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,254.70x = 850,824.45 × 193,272.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,254.70x = 164,440,798,347.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,440,798,347.74/567,254.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,888.82

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