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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,621.26, 621,814.82 and 269,297.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,621.26, 621,814.82 and 269,297.10 is: 371,604.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,621.26 : 621,814.82 = 269,297.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,621.26/621,814.82 = 269,297.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,621.26x = 621,814.82 × 269,297.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,621.26x = 167,452,927,763.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,452,927,763.02/450,621.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,604.59

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