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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,724.79, 609,563.60 and 269,930.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,724.79, 609,563.60 and 269,930.02 is: 372,493.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,724.79 : 609,563.60 = 269,930.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,724.79/609,563.60 = 269,930.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,724.79x = 609,563.60 × 269,930.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,724.79x = 164,539,514,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,539,514,780.06/441,724.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,493.28

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