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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,278.83, 854,058.39 and 401,127.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,278.83, 854,058.39 and 401,127.51 is: 601,790.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,278.83 : 854,058.39 = 401,127.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,278.83/854,058.39 = 401,127.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,278.83x = 854,058.39 × 401,127.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,278.83x = 342,586,315,375.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,586,315,375.31/569,278.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,790.01

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