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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,977.60, 856,264.80 and 196,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,977.60, 856,264.80 and 196,913.60 is: 295,300.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,977.60 : 856,264.80 = 196,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,977.60/856,264.80 = 196,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,977.60x = 856,264.80 × 196,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,977.60x = 168,610,184,321.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,610,184,321.28/570,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,300.87

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