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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,052.12, 864,241.02 and 197,054.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,052.12, 864,241.02 and 197,054.92 is: 295,638.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,052.12 : 864,241.02 = 197,054.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,052.12/864,241.02 = 197,054.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,052.12x = 864,241.02 × 197,054.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,052.12x = 170,302,945,056.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,302,945,056.82/576,052.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,638.08

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