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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,937.70, 663,614.55 and 269,513.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,937.70, 663,614.55 and 269,513.70 is: 403,788.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,937.70 : 663,614.55 = 269,513.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,937.70/663,614.55 = 269,513.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,937.70x = 663,614.55 × 269,513.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,937.70x = 178,853,212,744.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,853,212,744.34/442,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,788.64

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