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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,194.08, 864,291.10 and 155,469.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,194.08, 864,291.10 and 155,469.94 is: 233,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,194.08 : 864,291.10 = 155,469.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,194.08/864,291.10 = 155,469.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,194.08x = 864,291.10 × 155,469.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,194.08x = 134,371,285,459.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,371,285,459.53/576,194.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,204.90

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