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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,044.18, 859,031.84 and 193,700.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,044.18, 859,031.84 and 193,700.97 is: 290,370.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,044.18 : 859,031.84 = 193,700.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,044.18/859,031.84 = 193,700.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,044.18x = 859,031.84 × 193,700.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,044.18x = 166,395,301,153.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,395,301,153.14/573,044.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,370.81

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