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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,629.20, 663,151.80 and 269,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,629.20, 663,151.80 and 269,205.20 is: 403,326.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,629.20 : 663,151.80 = 269,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,629.20/663,151.80 = 269,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,629.20x = 663,151.80 × 269,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,629.20x = 178,523,912,949.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,523,912,949.36/442,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,326.11

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