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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,063.60, 854,893.80 and 195,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,063.60, 854,893.80 and 195,999.60 is: 293,930.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,063.60 : 854,893.80 = 195,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,063.60/854,893.80 = 195,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,063.60x = 854,893.80 × 195,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,063.60x = 167,558,842,842.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,558,842,842.48/570,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,930.09

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