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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,711.40, 854,567.10 and 368,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,711.40, 854,567.10 and 368,944.80 is: 553,417.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,711.40 : 854,567.10 = 368,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,711.40/854,567.10 = 368,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,711.40x = 854,567.10 × 368,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,711.40x = 315,288,087,796.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,288,087,796.08/569,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,417.20

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