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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,000.88, 853,544.88 and 169,611.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,000.88, 853,544.88 and 169,611.12 is: 254,429.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,000.88 : 853,544.88 = 169,611.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,000.88/853,544.88 = 169,611.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,000.88x = 853,544.88 × 169,611.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,000.88x = 144,770,703,067.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,770,703,067.07/569,000.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,429.66

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