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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,231.60, 854,831.55 and 303,511.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,231.60, 854,831.55 and 303,511.10 is: 455,791.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,231.60 : 854,831.55 = 303,511.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,231.60/854,831.55 = 303,511.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,231.60x = 854,831.55 × 303,511.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,231.60x = 259,450,864,055.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,450,864,055.21/569,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,791.39

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