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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,130.19, 650,176.77 and 269,965.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,130.19, 650,176.77 and 269,965.07 is: 372,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,130.19 : 650,176.77 = 269,965.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,130.19/650,176.77 = 269,965.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,130.19x = 650,176.77 × 269,965.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,130.19x = 175,525,013,974.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,525,013,974.54/471,130.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,561.60

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