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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,773.01, 594,456.90 and 269,716.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,773.01, 594,456.90 and 269,716.86 is: 372,203.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,773.01 : 594,456.90 = 269,716.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,773.01/594,456.90 = 269,716.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,773.01x = 594,456.90 × 269,716.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,773.01x = 160,335,048,473.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,335,048,473.33/430,773.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,203.10

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