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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,770.60, 862,157.52 and 200,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,770.60, 862,157.52 and 200,793.60 is: 301,190.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,770.60 : 862,157.52 = 200,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,770.60/862,157.52 = 200,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,770.60x = 862,157.52 × 200,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,770.60x = 173,115,712,207.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,115,712,207.87/574,770.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,190.97

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