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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,261.08, 853,860.84 and 288,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,261.08, 853,860.84 and 288,771.04 is: 433,140.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,261.08 : 853,860.84 = 288,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,261.08/853,860.84 = 288,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,261.08x = 853,860.84 × 288,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,261.08x = 246,570,282,782.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,570,282,782.07/569,261.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,140.95

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