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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,244.35, 653,091.62 and 269,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,244.35, 653,091.62 and 269,324.60 is: 371,676.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,244.35 : 653,091.62 = 269,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,244.35/653,091.62 = 269,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,244.35x = 653,091.62 × 269,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,244.35x = 175,893,634,707.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,893,634,707.77/473,244.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,676.15

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