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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,842.77, 620,514.68 and 269,855.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,842.77, 620,514.68 and 269,855.55 is: 404,620.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,842.77 : 620,514.68 = 269,855.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,842.77/620,514.68 = 269,855.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,842.77x = 620,514.68 × 269,855.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,842.77x = 167,449,328,905.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,449,328,905.20/413,842.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,620.65

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