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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,444.75, 858,766.08 and 193,368.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,444.75, 858,766.08 and 193,368.23 is: 290,085.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,444.75 : 858,766.08 = 193,368.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,444.75/858,766.08 = 193,368.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,444.75x = 858,766.08 × 193,368.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,444.75x = 166,058,076,525.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,058,076,525.31/572,444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,085.77

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