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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,163.28, 853,778.28 and 214,180.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,163.28, 853,778.28 and 214,180.36 is: 321,283.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,163.28 : 853,778.28 = 214,180.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,163.28/853,778.28 = 214,180.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,163.28x = 853,778.28 × 214,180.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,163.28x = 182,862,539,370.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,862,539,370.58/569,163.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,283.09

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