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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,638.70, 663,166.05 and 269,214.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,638.70, 663,166.05 and 269,214.70 is: 403,340.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,638.70 : 663,166.05 = 269,214.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,638.70/663,166.05 = 269,214.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,638.70x = 663,166.05 × 269,214.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,638.70x = 178,534,049,200.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,534,049,200.94/442,638.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,340.35

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