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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,767.17, 609,621.95 and 269,972.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,767.17, 609,621.95 and 269,972.45 is: 372,551.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,767.17 : 609,621.95 = 269,972.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,767.17/609,621.95 = 269,972.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,767.17x = 609,621.95 × 269,972.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,767.17x = 164,581,129,042.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,581,129,042.10/441,767.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,551.74

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