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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,629.30, 854,334.60 and 170,283.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,629.30, 854,334.60 and 170,283.10 is: 255,391.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,629.30 : 854,334.60 = 170,283.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,629.30/854,334.60 = 170,283.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,629.30x = 854,334.60 × 170,283.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,629.30x = 145,478,744,125.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,478,744,125.26/569,629.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,391.96

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