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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,641.47, 854,882.75 and 270,123.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,641.47, 854,882.75 and 270,123.06 is: 405,384.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,641.47 : 854,882.75 = 270,123.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,641.47/854,882.75 = 270,123.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,641.47x = 854,882.75 × 270,123.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,641.47x = 230,923,543,020.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,923,543,020.60/569,641.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,384.01

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