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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,080.20, 854,585.70 and 215,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,080.20, 854,585.70 and 215,332.60 is: 322,796.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,080.20 : 854,585.70 = 215,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,080.20/854,585.70 = 215,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,080.20x = 854,585.70 × 215,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,080.20x = 184,020,160,703.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,020,160,703.82/570,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,796.97

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