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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,479.52, 851,413.68 and 193,764.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,479.52, 851,413.68 and 193,764.96 is: 290,713.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,479.52 : 851,413.68 = 193,764.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,479.52/851,413.68 = 193,764.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,479.52x = 851,413.68 × 193,764.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,479.52x = 164,974,137,648.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,974,137,648.65/567,479.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,713.82

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