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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,371.02, 857,068.68 and 192,303.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,371.02, 857,068.68 and 192,303.26 is: 288,458.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,371.02 : 857,068.68 = 192,303.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,371.02/857,068.68 = 192,303.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,371.02x = 857,068.68 × 192,303.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,371.02x = 164,817,101,207.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,817,101,207.90/571,371.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,458.98

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