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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,374.19, 859,524.11 and 194,029.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,374.19, 859,524.11 and 194,029.35 is: 290,862.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,374.19 : 859,524.11 = 194,029.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,374.19/859,524.11 = 194,029.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,374.19x = 859,524.11 × 194,029.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,374.19x = 166,772,903,324.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,772,903,324.29/573,374.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,862.24

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