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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,825.80, 853,008.30 and 194,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,825.80, 853,008.30 and 194,656.20 is: 291,905.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,825.80 : 853,008.30 = 194,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,825.80/853,008.30 = 194,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,825.80x = 853,008.30 × 194,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,825.80x = 166,043,354,246.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,043,354,246.46/568,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,905.46

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