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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,066.69, 856,601.10 and 234,047.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,066.69, 856,601.10 and 234,047.06 is: 351,071.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,066.69 : 856,601.10 = 234,047.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,066.69/856,601.10 = 234,047.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,066.69x = 856,601.10 × 234,047.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,066.69x = 200,484,969,047.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,484,969,047.77/571,066.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,071.03

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