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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,068.70, 854,568.45 and 215,321.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,068.70, 854,568.45 and 215,321.10 is: 322,779.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,068.70 : 854,568.45 = 215,321.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,068.70/854,568.45 = 215,321.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,068.70x = 854,568.45 × 215,321.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,068.70x = 184,006,618,679.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,006,618,679.30/570,068.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,779.73

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