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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,105.96, 668,015.04 and 269,211.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,105.96, 668,015.04 and 269,211.28 is: 371,483.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,105.96 : 668,015.04 = 269,211.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,105.96/668,015.04 = 269,211.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,105.96x = 668,015.04 × 269,211.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,105.96x = 179,837,183,977.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,837,183,977.65/484,105.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,483.10

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