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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,328.08, 647,707.08 and 268,119.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,328.08, 647,707.08 and 268,119.76 is: 370,024.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,328.08 : 647,707.08 = 268,119.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,328.08/647,707.08 = 268,119.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,328.08x = 647,707.08 × 268,119.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,328.08x = 173,663,066,839.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,663,066,839.90/469,328.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,024.88

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