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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,152.26, 854,975.67 and 303,863.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,152.26, 854,975.67 and 303,863.14 is: 455,660.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,152.26 : 854,975.67 = 303,863.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,152.26/854,975.67 = 303,863.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,152.26x = 854,975.67 × 303,863.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,152.26x = 259,795,591,709.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,795,591,709.80/570,152.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,660.02

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