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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,125.40, 851,844.90 and 403,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,125.40, 851,844.90 and 403,237.40 is: 603,550.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,125.40 : 851,844.90 = 403,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,125.40/851,844.90 = 403,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,125.40x = 851,844.90 × 403,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,125.40x = 343,495,722,679.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,495,722,679.26/569,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,550.15

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