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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,206.47, 622,665.03 and 269,925.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,206.47, 622,665.03 and 269,925.95 is: 372,497.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,206.47 : 622,665.03 = 269,925.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,206.47/622,665.03 = 269,925.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,206.47x = 622,665.03 × 269,925.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,206.47x = 168,073,449,754.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,073,449,754.53/451,206.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,497.87

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