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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,145.26, 854,965.17 and 303,856.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,145.26, 854,965.17 and 303,856.14 is: 455,649.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,145.26 : 854,965.17 = 303,856.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,145.26/854,965.17 = 303,856.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,145.26x = 854,965.17 × 303,856.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,145.26x = 259,786,416,390.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,786,416,390.64/570,145.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,649.52

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