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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,944.10, 653,883.17 and 269,850.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,944.10, 653,883.17 and 269,850.68 is: 372,303.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,944.10 : 653,883.17 = 269,850.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,944.10/653,883.17 = 269,850.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,944.10x = 653,883.17 × 269,850.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,944.10x = 176,450,818,065.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,450,818,065.06/473,944.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,303.02

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