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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,596.37, 854,524.15 and 303,216.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,596.37, 854,524.15 and 303,216.53 is: 454,893.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,596.37 : 854,524.15 = 303,216.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,596.37/854,524.15 = 303,216.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,596.37x = 854,524.15 × 303,216.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,596.37x = 259,105,842,533.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,105,842,533.54/569,596.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,893.78

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