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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,264.08, 853,865.34 and 288,774.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,264.08, 853,865.34 and 288,774.04 is: 433,145.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,264.08 : 853,865.34 = 288,774.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,264.08/853,865.34 = 288,774.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,264.08x = 853,865.34 × 288,774.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,264.08x = 246,574,143,847.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,574,143,847.77/569,264.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,145.45

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