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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,693.20, 854,005.20 and 214,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,693.20, 854,005.20 and 214,945.60 is: 322,216.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,693.20 : 854,005.20 = 214,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,693.20/854,005.20 = 214,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,693.20x = 854,005.20 × 214,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,693.20x = 183,564,660,117.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,564,660,117.12/569,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,216.70

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