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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,636.70, 663,163.05 and 269,212.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,636.70, 663,163.05 and 269,212.70 is: 403,337.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,636.70 : 663,163.05 = 269,212.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,636.70/663,163.05 = 269,212.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,636.70x = 663,163.05 × 269,212.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,636.70x = 178,531,915,230.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,531,915,230.74/442,636.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,337.35

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