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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,074.47, 858,148.16 and 193,033.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,074.47, 858,148.16 and 193,033.35 is: 289,562.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,074.47 : 858,148.16 = 193,033.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,074.47/858,148.16 = 193,033.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,074.47x = 858,148.16 × 193,033.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,074.47x = 165,651,213,155.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,651,213,155.97/572,074.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,562.32

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