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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,708.43, 856,099.56 and 191,613.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,708.43, 856,099.56 and 191,613.85 is: 287,433.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,708.43 : 856,099.56 = 191,613.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,708.43/856,099.56 = 191,613.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,708.43x = 856,099.56 × 191,613.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,708.43x = 164,040,534,452.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,040,534,452.02/570,708.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,433.17

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