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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,696.70, 854,010.45 and 214,949.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,696.70, 854,010.45 and 214,949.10 is: 322,221.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,696.70 : 854,010.45 = 214,949.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,696.70/854,010.45 = 214,949.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,696.70x = 854,010.45 × 214,949.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,696.70x = 183,568,777,618.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,568,777,618.10/569,696.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,221.94

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