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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,692.20, 854,003.70 and 214,944.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,692.20, 854,003.70 and 214,944.60 is: 322,215.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,692.20 : 854,003.70 = 214,944.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,692.20/854,003.70 = 214,944.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,692.20x = 854,003.70 × 214,944.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,692.20x = 183,563,483,695.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,563,483,695.02/569,692.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,215.20

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