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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,583.23, 851,462.33 and 193,518.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,583.23, 851,462.33 and 193,518.75 is: 290,307.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,583.23 : 851,462.33 = 193,518.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,583.23/851,462.33 = 193,518.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,583.23x = 851,462.33 × 193,518.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,583.23x = 164,773,924,806.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,773,924,806.09/567,583.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,307.95

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