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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,903.20, 851,131.20 and 301,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,903.20, 851,131.20 and 301,791.20 is: 452,302.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,903.20 : 851,131.20 = 301,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,903.20/851,131.20 = 301,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,903.20x = 851,131.20 × 301,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,903.20x = 256,863,906,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,863,906,205.44/567,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,302.27

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