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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,605.15, 854,232.76 and 269,997.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,605.15, 854,232.76 and 269,997.09 is: 404,912.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,605.15 : 854,232.76 = 269,997.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,605.15/854,232.76 = 269,997.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,605.15x = 854,232.76 × 269,997.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,605.15x = 230,640,359,382.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,640,359,382.67/569,605.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,912.70

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