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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,183.10, 854,758.80 and 303,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,183.10, 854,758.80 and 303,462.60 is: 455,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,183.10 : 854,758.80 = 303,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,183.10/854,758.80 = 303,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,183.10x = 854,758.80 × 303,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,183.10x = 259,387,327,820.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,387,327,820.88/569,183.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,718.60

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