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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,802.20, 854,012.10 and 253,923.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,802.20, 854,012.10 and 253,923.80 is: 380,577.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,802.20 : 854,012.10 = 253,923.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,802.20/854,012.10 = 253,923.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,802.20x = 854,012.10 × 253,923.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,802.20x = 216,853,997,677.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,853,997,677.98/569,802.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,577.68

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