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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,406.42, 854,108.88 and 232,605.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,406.42, 854,108.88 and 232,605.36 is: 348,907.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,406.42 : 854,108.88 = 232,605.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,406.42/854,108.88 = 232,605.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,406.42x = 854,108.88 × 232,605.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,406.42x = 198,670,303,511.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,670,303,511.60/569,406.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,907.73

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