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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,934.64, 855,865.52 and 191,589.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,934.64, 855,865.52 and 191,589.33 is: 287,203.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,934.64 : 855,865.52 = 191,589.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,934.64/855,865.52 = 191,589.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,934.64x = 855,865.52 × 191,589.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,934.64x = 163,974,704,516.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,974,704,516.91/570,934.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,203.99

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