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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,824.80, 853,006.80 and 194,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,824.80, 853,006.80 and 194,655.20 is: 291,903.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,824.80 : 853,006.80 = 194,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,824.80/853,006.80 = 194,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,824.80x = 853,006.80 × 194,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,824.80x = 166,042,209,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,042,209,255.36/568,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,903.96

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