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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,290.67, 657,167.99 and 269,561.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,290.67, 657,167.99 and 269,561.70 is: 371,931.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,290.67 : 657,167.99 = 269,561.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,290.67/657,167.99 = 269,561.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,290.67x = 657,167.99 × 269,561.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,290.67x = 177,147,319,222.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,147,319,222.18/476,290.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,931.12

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