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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,727.79, 609,567.74 and 269,933.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,727.79, 609,567.74 and 269,933.02 is: 372,497.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,727.79 : 609,567.74 = 269,933.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,727.79/609,567.74 = 269,933.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,727.79x = 609,567.74 × 269,933.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,727.79x = 164,542,460,952.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,542,460,952.78/441,727.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,497.42

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