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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,435.91, 854,331.56 and 170,092.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,435.91, 854,331.56 and 170,092.44 is: 255,191.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,435.91 : 854,331.56 = 170,092.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,435.91/854,331.56 = 170,092.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,435.91x = 854,331.56 × 170,092.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,435.91x = 145,315,338,758.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,315,338,758.94/569,435.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,191.74

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