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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,890.18, 854,836.27 and 232,930.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,890.18, 854,836.27 and 232,930.54 is: 349,396.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,890.18 : 854,836.27 = 232,930.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,890.18/854,836.27 = 232,930.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,890.18x = 854,836.27 × 232,930.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,890.18x = 199,117,473,982.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,117,473,982.69/569,890.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,396.22

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