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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,850.19, 855,070.53 and 289,367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,850.19, 855,070.53 and 289,367.44 is: 434,201.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,850.19 : 855,070.53 = 289,367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,850.19/855,070.53 = 289,367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,850.19x = 855,070.53 × 289,367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,850.19x = 247,429,567,062.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,429,567,062.74/569,850.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,201.08

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