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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,645.67, 854,889.03 and 270,127.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,645.67, 854,889.03 and 270,127.24 is: 405,390.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,645.67 : 854,889.03 = 270,127.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,645.67/854,889.03 = 270,127.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,645.67x = 854,889.03 × 270,127.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,645.67x = 230,928,814,180.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,928,814,180.18/569,645.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,390.27

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