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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,645.32, 854,526.48 and 214,957.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,645.32, 854,526.48 and 214,957.84 is: 322,458.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,645.32 : 854,526.48 = 214,957.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,645.32/854,526.48 = 214,957.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,645.32x = 854,526.48 × 214,957.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,645.32x = 183,687,166,363.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,687,166,363.60/569,645.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,458.84

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