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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,328.04, 668,376 and 269,477.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,328.04, 668,376 and 269,477.16 is: 371,880.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,328.04 : 668,376 = 269,477.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,328.04/668,376 = 269,477.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,328.04x = 668,376 × 269,477.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,328.04x = 180,112,066,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,112,066,292.16/484,328.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,880.32

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