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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,302.30, 853,844.10 and 169,956.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,302.30, 853,844.10 and 169,956.10 is: 254,901.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,302.30 : 853,844.10 = 169,956.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,302.30/853,844.10 = 169,956.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,302.30x = 853,844.10 × 169,956.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,302.30x = 145,116,013,244.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,116,013,244.01/569,302.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,901.51

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