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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,770.20, 859,147.20 and 193,610.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,770.20, 859,147.20 and 193,610.10 is: 290,412.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,770.20 : 859,147.20 = 193,610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,770.20/859,147.20 = 193,610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,770.20x = 859,147.20 × 193,610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,770.20x = 166,339,575,306.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,339,575,306.72/572,770.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,412.41

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