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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,079.70, 854,555.55 and 270,032.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,079.70, 854,555.55 and 270,032.90 is: 404,782.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,079.70 : 854,555.55 = 270,032.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,079.70/854,555.55 = 270,032.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,079.70x = 854,555.55 × 270,032.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,079.70x = 230,758,113,377.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,758,113,377.60/570,079.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,782.20

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