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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,734.08, 853,998.48 and 214,594.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,734.08, 853,998.48 and 214,594.44 is: 321,664.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,734.08 : 853,998.48 = 214,594.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,734.08/853,998.48 = 214,594.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,734.08x = 853,998.48 × 214,594.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,734.08x = 183,263,325,576.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,263,325,576.45/569,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,664.67

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