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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,102.60, 853,697.10 and 169,712.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,102.60, 853,697.10 and 169,712.12 is: 254,581.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,102.60 : 853,697.10 = 169,712.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,102.60/853,697.10 = 169,712.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,102.60x = 853,697.10 × 169,712.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,102.60x = 144,882,744,678.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,882,744,678.85/569,102.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,581.06

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