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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,092.27, 861,137.60 and 195,052.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,092.27, 861,137.60 and 195,052.37 is: 292,578.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,092.27 : 861,137.60 = 195,052.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,092.27/861,137.60 = 195,052.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,092.27x = 861,137.60 × 195,052.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,092.27x = 167,966,924,495.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,966,924,495.16/574,092.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,578.27

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