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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,735.80, 592,103.70 and 268,764.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,735.80, 592,103.70 and 268,764.60 is: 403,146.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,735.80 : 592,103.70 = 268,764.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,735.80/592,103.70 = 268,764.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,735.80x = 592,103.70 × 268,764.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,735.80x = 159,136,514,089.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,136,514,089.02/394,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,146.90

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