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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,729.40, 854,723.70 and 332,950.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,729.40, 854,723.70 and 332,950.20 is: 499,501.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,729.40 : 854,723.70 = 332,950.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,729.40/854,723.70 = 332,950.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,729.40x = 854,723.70 × 332,950.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,729.40x = 284,580,426,859.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,580,426,859.74/569,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,501.04

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