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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,411.94, 859,580.72 and 194,067.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,411.94, 859,580.72 and 194,067.09 is: 290,918.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,411.94 : 859,580.72 = 194,067.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,411.94/859,580.72 = 194,067.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,411.94x = 859,580.72 × 194,067.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,411.94x = 166,816,328,059.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,816,328,059.77/573,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,918.83

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