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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,525.40, 854,417.70 and 332,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,525.40, 854,417.70 and 332,746.20 is: 499,195.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,525.40 : 854,417.70 = 332,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,525.40/854,417.70 = 332,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,525.40x = 854,417.70 × 332,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,525.40x = 284,304,242,887.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,304,242,887.74/569,525.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,195.02

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