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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,622.30, 853,930.60 and 214,885.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,622.30, 853,930.60 and 214,885.43 is: 322,138.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,622.30 : 853,930.60 = 214,885.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,622.30/853,930.60 = 214,885.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,622.30x = 853,930.60 × 214,885.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,622.30x = 183,497,244,171.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,497,244,171.16/569,622.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,138.45

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