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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,071.43, 854,028.15 and 269,553.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,071.43, 854,028.15 and 269,553.58 is: 404,529.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,071.43 : 854,028.15 = 269,553.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,071.43/854,028.15 = 269,553.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,071.43x = 854,028.15 × 269,553.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,071.43x = 230,206,345,253.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,206,345,253.28/569,071.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,529.79

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