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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,134.12, 855,192.22 and 196,160.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,134.12, 855,192.22 and 196,160.36 is: 294,237.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,134.12 : 855,192.22 = 196,160.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,134.12/855,192.22 = 196,160.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,134.12x = 855,192.22 × 196,160.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,134.12x = 167,754,813,744.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,754,813,744.40/570,134.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,237.46

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