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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,847.20, 854,847.60 and 195,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,847.20, 854,847.60 and 195,984.80 is: 294,003.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,847.20 : 854,847.60 = 195,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,847.20/854,847.60 = 195,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,847.20x = 854,847.60 × 195,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,847.20x = 167,537,135,916.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,537,135,916.48/569,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,003.61

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