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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,234.80, 853,621.80 and 195,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,234.80, 853,621.80 and 195,065.20 is: 292,518.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,234.80 : 853,621.80 = 195,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,234.80/853,621.80 = 195,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,234.80x = 853,621.80 × 195,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,234.80x = 166,511,907,141.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,511,907,141.36/569,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,518.85

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