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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,940.20, 663,618.30 and 269,516.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,940.20, 663,618.30 and 269,516.20 is: 403,792.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,940.20 : 663,618.30 = 269,516.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,940.20/663,618.30 = 269,516.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,940.20x = 663,618.30 × 269,516.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,940.20x = 178,855,882,466.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,855,882,466.46/442,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,792.39

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