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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,132.90, 851,856.15 and 403,244.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,132.90, 851,856.15 and 403,244.90 is: 603,561.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,132.90 : 851,856.15 = 403,244.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,132.90/851,856.15 = 403,244.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,132.90x = 851,856.15 × 403,244.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,132.90x = 343,506,648,021.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,506,648,021.14/569,132.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,561.40

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