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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,292.84, 855,050.46 and 289,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,292.84, 855,050.46 and 289,268.20 is: 433,705.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,292.84 : 855,050.46 = 289,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,292.84/855,050.46 = 289,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,292.84x = 855,050.46 × 289,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,292.84x = 247,338,907,473.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,338,907,473.37/570,292.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,705.09

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