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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,019.70, 859,227.15 and 193,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,019.70, 859,227.15 and 193,810.10 is: 290,612.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,019.70 : 859,227.15 = 193,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,019.70/859,227.15 = 193,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,019.70x = 859,227.15 × 193,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,019.70x = 166,526,899,864.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,526,899,864.22/573,019.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,612.87

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