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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,132.64, 853,582.32 and 209,179.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,132.64, 853,582.32 and 209,179.44 is: 313,726.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,132.64 : 853,582.32 = 209,179.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,132.64/853,582.32 = 209,179.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,132.64x = 853,582.32 × 209,179.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,132.64x = 178,551,871,691.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,551,871,691.50/569,132.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,726.29

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