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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,115.40, 851,829.90 and 403,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,115.40, 851,829.90 and 403,227.40 is: 603,535.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,115.40 : 851,829.90 = 403,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,115.40/851,829.90 = 403,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,115.40x = 851,829.90 × 403,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,115.40x = 343,481,155,819.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,481,155,819.26/569,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,535.16

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