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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,146.26, 854,966.67 and 303,857.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,146.26, 854,966.67 and 303,857.14 is: 455,651.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,146.26 : 854,966.67 = 303,857.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,146.26/854,966.67 = 303,857.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,146.26x = 854,966.67 × 303,857.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,146.26x = 259,787,727,141.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,787,727,141.52/570,146.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,651.02

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