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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,232.80, 853,618.80 and 195,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,232.80, 853,618.80 and 195,063.20 is: 292,515.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,232.80 : 853,618.80 = 195,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,232.80/853,618.80 = 195,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,232.80x = 853,618.80 × 195,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,232.80x = 166,509,614,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,509,614,708.16/569,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,515.85

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