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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,137.09, 668,057.99 and 269,242.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,137.09, 668,057.99 and 269,242.65 is: 371,526.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,137.09 : 668,057.99 = 269,242.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,137.09/668,057.99 = 269,242.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,137.09x = 668,057.99 × 269,242.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,137.09x = 179,869,702,235.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,869,702,235.06/484,137.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,526.38

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