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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,705.30, 869,344.11 and 200,528.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,705.30, 869,344.11 and 200,528.10 is: 300,718.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,705.30 : 869,344.11 = 200,528.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,705.30/869,344.11 = 200,528.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,705.30x = 869,344.11 × 200,528.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,705.30x = 174,327,922,624.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,327,922,624.49/579,705.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,718.18

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