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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,199.60, 854,783.55 and 303,479.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,199.60, 854,783.55 and 303,479.10 is: 455,743.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,199.60 : 854,783.55 = 303,479.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,199.60/854,783.55 = 303,479.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,199.60x = 854,783.55 × 303,479.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,199.60x = 259,408,942,448.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,408,942,448.81/569,199.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,743.37

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