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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,148.04, 634,906.35 and 269,124.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,148.04, 634,906.35 and 269,124.12 is: 371,334.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,148.04 : 634,906.35 = 269,124.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,148.04/634,906.35 = 269,124.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,148.04x = 634,906.35 × 269,124.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,148.04x = 170,868,612,726.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,868,612,726.16/460,148.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,334.00

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