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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,753.22, 621,857.14 and 269,361.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,753.22, 621,857.14 and 269,361.62 is: 371,610.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,753.22 : 621,857.14 = 269,361.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,753.22/621,857.14 = 269,361.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,753.22x = 621,857.14 × 269,361.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,753.22x = 167,504,446,638.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,504,446,638.97/450,753.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,610.09

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