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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,108.10, 853,705.35 and 169,717.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,108.10, 853,705.35 and 169,717.70 is: 254,589.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,108.10 : 853,705.35 = 169,717.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,108.10/853,705.35 = 169,717.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,108.10x = 853,705.35 × 169,717.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,108.10x = 144,888,908,479.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,888,908,479.70/569,108.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,589.43

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