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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,114.40, 851,828.40 and 403,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,114.40, 851,828.40 and 403,226.40 is: 603,533.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,114.40 : 851,828.40 = 403,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,114.40/851,828.40 = 403,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,114.40x = 851,828.40 × 403,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,114.40x = 343,479,699,149.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,479,699,149.76/569,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,533.66

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