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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,695.10, 594,569.19 and 269,639.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,695.10, 594,569.19 and 269,639.56 is: 372,234.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,695.10 : 594,569.19 = 269,639.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,695.10/594,569.19 = 269,639.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,695.10x = 594,569.19 × 269,639.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,695.10x = 160,319,374,781.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,319,374,781.16/430,695.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,234.03

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