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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,657.18, 854,999.37 and 303,639.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,657.18, 854,999.37 and 303,639.26 is: 455,732.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,657.18 : 854,999.37 = 303,639.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,657.18/854,999.37 = 303,639.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,657.18x = 854,999.37 × 303,639.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,657.18x = 259,611,376,007.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,611,376,007.27/569,657.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,732.65

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