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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,022.70, 859,231.65 and 193,813.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,022.70, 859,231.65 and 193,813.10 is: 290,617.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,022.70 : 859,231.65 = 193,813.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,022.70/859,231.65 = 193,813.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,022.70x = 859,231.65 × 193,813.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,022.70x = 166,530,349,704.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,530,349,704.62/573,022.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,617.37

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