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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,099.13, 622,516.79 and 269,818.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,099.13, 622,516.79 and 269,818.70 is: 372,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,099.13 : 622,516.79 = 269,818.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,099.13/622,516.79 = 269,818.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,099.13x = 622,516.79 × 269,818.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,099.13x = 167,966,668,567.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,966,668,567.94/451,099.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,349.80

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