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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,323.94, 469,919.93 and 268,598.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,323.94, 469,919.93 and 268,598.63 is: 369,794.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,323.94 : 469,919.93 = 268,598.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,323.94/469,919.93 = 268,598.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,323.94x = 469,919.93 × 268,598.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,323.94x = 126,219,845,715.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,219,845,715.10/341,323.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,794.89

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