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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,424.36, 851,269.02 and 193,447.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,424.36, 851,269.02 and 193,447.72 is: 290,216.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,424.36 : 851,269.02 = 193,447.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,424.36/851,269.02 = 193,447.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,424.36x = 851,269.02 × 193,447.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,424.36x = 164,676,051,025.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,676,051,025.63/567,424.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,216.75

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