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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,088.70, 854,598.45 and 215,341.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,088.70, 854,598.45 and 215,341.10 is: 322,809.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,088.70 : 854,598.45 = 215,341.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,088.70/854,598.45 = 215,341.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,088.70x = 854,598.45 × 215,341.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,088.70x = 184,030,170,281.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,030,170,281.30/570,088.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,809.71

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