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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,050.70, 854,512.05 and 270,003.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,050.70, 854,512.05 and 270,003.90 is: 404,738.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,050.70 : 854,512.05 = 270,003.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,050.70/854,512.05 = 270,003.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,050.70x = 854,512.05 × 270,003.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,050.70x = 230,721,586,097.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,721,586,097.00/570,050.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,738.71

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