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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,091.60, 853,680.60 and 169,701.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,091.60, 853,680.60 and 169,701.12 is: 254,564.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,091.60 : 853,680.60 = 169,701.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,091.60/853,680.60 = 169,701.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,091.60x = 853,680.60 × 169,701.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,091.60x = 144,870,553,942.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,870,553,942.27/569,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,564.56

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