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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,862.20, 854,870.10 and 195,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,862.20, 854,870.10 and 195,999.80 is: 294,026.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,862.20 : 854,870.10 = 195,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,862.20/854,870.10 = 195,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,862.20x = 854,870.10 × 195,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,862.20x = 167,554,368,625.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,554,368,625.98/569,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,026.11

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