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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,950.53, 562,607.99 and 269,451.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,950.53, 562,607.99 and 269,451.73 is: 403,233.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,950.53 : 562,607.99 = 269,451.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,950.53/562,607.99 = 269,451.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,950.53x = 562,607.99 × 269,451.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,950.53x = 151,595,694,473.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,595,694,473.99/375,950.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,233.09

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