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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,065.20, 854,563.20 and 215,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,065.20, 854,563.20 and 215,317.60 is: 322,774.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,065.20 : 854,563.20 = 215,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,065.20/854,563.20 = 215,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,065.20x = 854,563.20 × 215,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,065.20x = 184,002,497,272.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,002,497,272.32/570,065.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,774.48

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