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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,100.64, 852,972.72 and 265,086.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,100.64, 852,972.72 and 265,086.88 is: 397,314.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,100.64 : 852,972.72 = 265,086.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,100.64/852,972.72 = 265,086.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,100.64x = 852,972.72 × 265,086.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,100.64x = 226,111,877,069.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,111,877,069.91/569,100.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,314.40

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