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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,095.56, 569,616.53 and 285,549.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,095.56, 569,616.53 and 285,549.72 is: 393,743.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,095.56 : 569,616.53 = 285,549.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,095.56/569,616.53 = 285,549.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,095.56x = 569,616.53 × 285,549.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,095.56x = 162,653,840,648.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,653,840,648.87/413,095.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,743.86

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