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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,671.85, 621,883.98 and 269,347.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,671.85, 621,883.98 and 269,347.68 is: 371,674.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,671.85 : 621,883.98 = 269,347.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,671.85/621,883.98 = 269,347.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,671.85x = 621,883.98 × 269,347.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,671.85x = 167,503,007,242.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,503,007,242.17/450,671.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,674.00

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