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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,175.38, 622,622.02 and 269,894.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,175.38, 622,622.02 and 269,894.95 is: 372,455.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,175.38 : 622,622.02 = 269,894.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,175.38/622,622.02 = 269,894.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,175.38x = 622,622.02 × 269,894.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,175.38x = 168,042,538,956.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,042,538,956.80/451,175.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,455.03

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