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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,112.44, 864,303.06 and 197,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,112.44, 864,303.06 and 197,036.10 is: 295,600.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,112.44 : 864,303.06 = 197,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,112.44/864,303.06 = 197,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,112.44x = 864,303.06 × 197,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,112.44x = 170,298,904,160.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,298,904,160.47/576,112.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,600.12

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