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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,306.80, 853,850.85 and 169,960.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,306.80, 853,850.85 and 169,960.60 is: 254,908.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,306.80 : 853,850.85 = 169,960.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,306.80/853,850.85 = 169,960.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,306.80x = 853,850.85 × 169,960.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,306.80x = 145,121,002,776.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,121,002,776.51/569,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,908.25

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