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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,385.11, 657,424.62 and 269,637.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,385.11, 657,424.62 and 269,637.07 is: 372,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,385.11 : 657,424.62 = 269,637.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,385.11/657,424.62 = 269,637.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,385.11x = 657,424.62 × 269,637.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,385.11x = 177,266,045,627.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,266,045,627.96/476,385.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,106.60

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