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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,476.40, 853,048.20 and 289,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,476.40, 853,048.20 and 289,151.60 is: 433,135.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,476.40 : 853,048.20 = 289,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,476.40/853,048.20 = 289,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,476.40x = 853,048.20 × 289,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,476.40x = 246,660,251,907.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,660,251,907.12/569,476.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,135.16

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