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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,866.75, 609,833.00 and 269,748.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,866.75, 609,833.00 and 269,748.63 is: 372,287.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,866.75 : 609,833.00 = 269,748.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,866.75/609,833.00 = 269,748.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,866.75x = 609,833.00 × 269,748.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,866.75x = 164,501,616,953.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,501,616,953.16/441,866.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,287.84

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