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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,861.20, 854,868.60 and 195,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,861.20, 854,868.60 and 195,998.80 is: 294,024.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,861.20 : 854,868.60 = 195,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,861.20/854,868.60 = 195,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,861.20x = 854,868.60 × 195,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,861.20x = 167,553,219,757.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,553,219,757.68/569,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,024.61

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