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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,719.71, 854,264.30 and 232,996.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,719.71, 854,264.30 and 232,996.84 is: 349,366.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,719.71 : 854,264.30 = 232,996.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,719.71/854,264.30 = 232,996.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,719.71x = 854,264.30 × 232,996.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,719.71x = 199,040,879,124.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,040,879,124.17/569,719.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,366.32

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