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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,896.20, 854,153.10 and 254,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,896.20, 854,153.10 and 254,017.80 is: 380,718.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,896.20 : 854,153.10 = 254,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,896.20/854,153.10 = 254,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,896.20x = 854,153.10 × 254,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,896.20x = 216,970,091,325.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,970,091,325.18/569,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,718.61

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