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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,001.67, 861,010.79 and 200,024.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,001.67, 861,010.79 and 200,024.67 is: 300,039.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,001.67 : 861,010.79 = 200,024.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,001.67/861,010.79 = 200,024.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,001.67x = 861,010.79 × 200,024.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,001.67x = 172,223,399,136.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,223,399,136.19/574,001.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,039.89

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