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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,622.40, 854,563.20 and 332,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,622.40, 854,563.20 and 332,843.20 is: 499,340.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,622.40 : 854,563.20 = 332,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,622.40/854,563.20 = 332,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,622.40x = 854,563.20 × 332,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,622.40x = 284,435,550,090.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,435,550,090.24/569,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,340.53

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