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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,646.33, 860,525.72 and 209,007.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,646.33, 860,525.72 and 209,007.08 is: 313,531.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,646.33 : 860,525.72 = 209,007.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,646.33/860,525.72 = 209,007.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,646.33x = 860,525.72 × 209,007.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,646.33x = 179,855,962,654.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,855,962,654.43/573,646.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,531.10

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