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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,566.30, 528,042.87 and 269,439.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,566.30, 528,042.87 and 269,439.90 is: 371,898.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,566.30 : 528,042.87 = 269,439.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,566.30/528,042.87 = 269,439.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,566.30x = 528,042.87 × 269,439.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,566.30x = 142,275,818,088.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,275,818,088.51/382,566.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,898.46

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