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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,862.60, 851,486.70 and 235,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,862.60, 851,486.70 and 235,472.20 is: 353,080.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,862.60 : 851,486.70 = 235,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,862.60/851,486.70 = 235,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,862.60x = 851,486.70 × 235,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,862.60x = 200,501,446,519.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,501,446,519.74/567,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,080.92

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