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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,106.60, 853,703.10 and 169,716.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,106.60, 853,703.10 and 169,716.12 is: 254,587.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,106.60 : 853,703.10 = 169,716.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,106.60/853,703.10 = 169,716.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,106.60x = 853,703.10 × 169,716.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,106.60x = 144,887,177,763.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,887,177,763.97/569,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,587.06

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