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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,277.80, 853,686.30 and 195,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,277.80, 853,686.30 and 195,108.20 is: 292,583.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,277.80 : 853,686.30 = 195,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,277.80/853,686.30 = 195,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,277.80x = 853,686.30 × 195,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,277.80x = 166,561,197,357.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,561,197,357.66/569,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,583.34

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