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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,222.34, 622,627.53 and 269,868.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,222.34, 622,627.53 and 269,868.09 is: 372,382.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,222.34 : 622,627.53 = 269,868.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,222.34/622,627.53 = 269,868.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,222.34x = 622,627.53 × 269,868.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,222.34x = 168,027,302,302.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,027,302,302.52/451,222.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,382.50

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