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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,262.59, 854,033.99 and 401,111.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,262.59, 854,033.99 and 401,111.32 is: 601,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,262.59 : 854,033.99 = 401,111.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,262.59/854,033.99 = 401,111.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,262.59x = 854,033.99 × 401,111.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,262.59x = 342,562,701,053.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,562,701,053.77/569,262.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,765.70

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