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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,214.60, 854,806.05 and 303,494.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,214.60, 854,806.05 and 303,494.10 is: 455,765.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,214.60 : 854,806.05 = 303,494.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,214.60/854,806.05 = 303,494.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,214.60x = 854,806.05 × 303,494.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,214.60x = 259,428,592,819.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,428,592,819.31/569,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,765.88

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