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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,753.23, 854,236.18 and 249,751.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,753.23, 854,236.18 and 249,751.39 is: 374,454.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,753.23 : 854,236.18 = 249,751.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,753.23/854,236.18 = 249,751.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,753.23x = 854,236.18 × 249,751.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,753.23x = 213,346,673,343.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,346,673,343.29/569,753.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,454.52

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