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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,263.20, 850,837.20 and 193,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,263.20, 850,837.20 and 193,280.80 is: 289,901.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,263.20 : 850,837.20 = 193,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,263.20/850,837.20 = 193,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,263.20x = 850,837.20 × 193,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,263.20x = 164,450,494,685.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,450,494,685.76/567,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,901.57

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