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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,130.58, 855,794.63 and 210,805.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,130.58, 855,794.63 and 210,805.49 is: 315,875.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,130.58 : 855,794.63 = 210,805.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,130.58/855,794.63 = 210,805.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,130.58x = 855,794.63 × 210,805.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,130.58x = 180,406,200,983.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,406,200,983.52/571,130.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,875.58

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