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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,094.96, 607,340.70 and 268,020.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,094.96, 607,340.70 and 268,020.99 is: 369,874.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,094.96 : 607,340.70 = 268,020.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,094.96/607,340.70 = 268,020.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,094.96x = 607,340.70 × 268,020.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,094.96x = 162,780,055,681.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,780,055,681.29/440,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,874.85

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