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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,119.56, 650,162.22 and 269,954.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,119.56, 650,162.22 and 269,954.44 is: 372,547.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,119.56 : 650,162.22 = 269,954.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,119.56/650,162.22 = 269,954.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,119.56x = 650,162.22 × 269,954.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,119.56x = 175,514,178,009.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,514,178,009.26/471,119.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,547.00

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