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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,417.20, 851,068.20 and 193,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,417.20, 851,068.20 and 193,434.80 is: 290,132.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,417.20 : 851,068.20 = 193,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,417.20/851,068.20 = 193,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,417.20x = 851,068.20 × 193,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,417.20x = 164,626,207,053.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,626,207,053.36/567,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,132.56

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