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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,226.14, 572,025.54 and 269,623.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,226.14, 572,025.54 and 269,623.56 is: 404,567.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,226.14 : 572,025.54 = 269,623.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,226.14/572,025.54 = 269,623.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,226.14x = 572,025.54 × 269,623.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,226.14x = 154,231,562,505.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,231,562,505.72/381,226.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,567.12

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