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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,559.54, 853,917.50 and 344,867.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,559.54, 853,917.50 and 344,867.16 is: 517,045.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,559.54 : 853,917.50 = 344,867.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,559.54/853,917.50 = 344,867.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,559.54x = 853,917.50 × 344,867.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,559.54x = 294,488,103,099.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,488,103,099.30/569,559.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,045.33

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