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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,793.47, 568,103.02 and 268,548.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,793.47, 568,103.02 and 268,548.62 is: 370,484.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,793.47 : 568,103.02 = 268,548.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,793.47/568,103.02 = 268,548.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,793.47x = 568,103.02 × 268,548.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,793.47x = 152,563,278,526.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,563,278,526.95/411,793.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,484.94

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