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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,393.40, 863,090.10 and 201,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,393.40, 863,090.10 and 201,454.20 is: 302,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,393.40 : 863,090.10 = 201,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,393.40/863,090.10 = 201,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,393.40x = 863,090.10 × 201,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,393.40x = 173,873,125,623.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,873,125,623.42/575,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,181.30

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