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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,344.94, 621,414.63 and 269,018.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,344.94, 621,414.63 and 269,018.37 is: 371,208.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,344.94 : 621,414.63 = 269,018.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,344.94/621,414.63 = 269,018.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,344.94x = 621,414.63 × 269,018.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,344.94x = 167,171,952,410.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,171,952,410.29/450,344.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,208.69

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