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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,353.80, 854,030.70 and 359,920.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,353.80, 854,030.70 and 359,920.20 is: 539,880.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,353.80 : 854,030.70 = 359,920.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,353.80/854,030.70 = 359,920.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,353.80x = 854,030.70 × 359,920.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,353.80x = 307,382,900,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,382,900,350.14/569,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,880.30

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