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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,573.40, 854,489.70 and 332,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,573.40, 854,489.70 and 332,794.20 is: 499,267.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,573.40 : 854,489.70 = 332,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,573.40/854,489.70 = 332,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,573.40x = 854,489.70 × 332,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,573.40x = 284,369,216,119.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,369,216,119.74/569,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,267.02

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