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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,979.60, 854,767.80 and 195,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,979.60, 854,767.80 and 195,915.60 is: 293,804.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,979.60 : 854,767.80 = 195,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,979.60/854,767.80 = 195,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,979.60x = 854,767.80 × 195,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,979.60x = 167,462,346,397.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,462,346,397.68/569,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,804.11

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