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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,407.30, 562,250.48 and 269,346.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,407.30, 562,250.48 and 269,346.36 is: 371,716.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,407.30 : 562,250.48 = 269,346.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,407.30/562,250.48 = 269,346.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,407.30x = 562,250.48 × 269,346.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,407.30x = 151,440,120,196.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,440,120,196.25/407,407.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,716.76

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