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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,561.40, 669,831.30 and 268,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,561.40, 669,831.30 and 268,933.80 is: 403,394.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,561.40 : 669,831.30 = 268,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,561.40/669,831.30 = 268,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,561.40x = 669,831.30 × 268,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,561.40x = 180,140,276,867.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,140,276,867.94/446,561.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,394.20

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