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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,155.16, 854,642.19 and 469,255.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,155.16, 854,642.19 and 469,255.17 is: 703,396.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,155.16 : 854,642.19 = 469,255.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,155.16/854,642.19 = 469,255.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,155.16x = 854,642.19 × 469,255.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,155.16x = 401,045,266,157.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,045,266,157.62/570,155.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,396.71

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