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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,731.80, 609,573.26 and 269,937.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,731.80, 609,573.26 and 269,937.02 is: 372,502.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,731.80 : 609,573.26 = 269,937.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,731.80/609,573.26 = 269,937.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,731.80x = 609,573.26 × 269,937.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,731.80x = 164,546,389,276.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,546,389,276.09/441,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,502.93

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