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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,907.20, 854,937.60 and 196,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,907.20, 854,937.60 and 196,044.80 is: 294,093.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,907.20 : 854,937.60 = 196,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,907.20/854,937.60 = 196,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,907.20x = 854,937.60 × 196,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,907.20x = 167,606,070,804.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,606,070,804.48/569,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,093.62

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