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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,544.39, 857,411.36 and 192,497.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,544.39, 857,411.36 and 192,497.19 is: 288,777.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,544.39 : 857,411.36 = 192,497.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,544.39/857,411.36 = 192,497.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,544.39x = 857,411.36 × 192,497.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,544.39x = 165,049,276,511.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,049,276,511.59/571,544.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,777.71

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