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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,870.70, 854,114.85 and 253,992.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,870.70, 854,114.85 and 253,992.30 is: 380,680.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,870.70 : 854,114.85 = 253,992.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,870.70/854,114.85 = 253,992.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,870.70x = 854,114.85 × 253,992.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,870.70x = 216,938,595,215.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,938,595,215.66/569,870.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,680.38

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