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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,439.30, 854,158.95 and 360,005.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,439.30, 854,158.95 and 360,005.70 is: 540,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,439.30 : 854,158.95 = 360,005.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,439.30/854,158.95 = 360,005.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,439.30x = 854,158.95 × 360,005.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,439.30x = 307,502,090,706.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,502,090,706.02/569,439.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,008.55

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