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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,142.10, 853,713.15 and 536,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,142.10, 853,713.15 and 536,482.90 is: 804,724.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,142.10 : 853,713.15 = 536,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,142.10/853,713.15 = 536,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,142.10x = 853,713.15 × 536,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,142.10x = 458,002,506,480.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,002,506,480.14/569,142.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,724.35

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