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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,902.06, 854,808.72 and 232,852.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,902.06, 854,808.72 and 232,852.96 is: 349,261.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,902.06 : 854,808.72 = 232,852.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,902.06/854,808.72 = 232,852.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,902.06x = 854,808.72 × 232,852.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,902.06x = 199,044,740,685.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,044,740,685.81/569,902.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,261.31

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