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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,651.56, 569,462.22 and 269,326.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,651.56, 569,462.22 and 269,326.92 is: 371,673.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,651.56 : 569,462.22 = 269,326.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,651.56/569,462.22 = 269,326.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,651.56x = 569,462.22 × 269,326.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,651.56x = 153,371,505,768.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,371,505,768.96/412,651.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,673.15

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