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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,065.70, 854,534.55 and 270,018.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,065.70, 854,534.55 and 270,018.90 is: 404,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,065.70 : 854,534.55 = 270,018.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,065.70/854,534.55 = 270,018.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,065.70x = 854,534.55 × 270,018.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,065.70x = 230,740,479,203.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,740,479,203.00/570,065.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,761.20

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