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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,551.80, 593,327.70 and 269,580.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,551.80, 593,327.70 and 269,580.60 is: 404,370.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,551.80 : 593,327.70 = 269,580.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,551.80/593,327.70 = 269,580.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,551.80x = 593,327.70 × 269,580.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,551.80x = 159,949,637,362.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,949,637,362.62/395,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,370.90

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