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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,592.44, 621,775.36 and 269,268.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,592.44, 621,775.36 and 269,268.28 is: 371,565.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,592.44 : 621,775.36 = 269,268.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,592.44/621,775.36 = 269,268.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,592.44x = 621,775.36 × 269,268.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,592.44x = 167,424,381,733.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,424,381,733.58/450,592.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,565.00

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