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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,868.09, 464,088.14 and 268,441.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,868.09, 464,088.14 and 268,441.49 is: 370,920.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,868.09 : 464,088.14 = 268,441.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,868.09/464,088.14 = 268,441.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,868.09x = 464,088.14 × 268,441.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,868.09x = 124,580,508,130.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,580,508,130.28/335,868.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,920.94

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