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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,385.37, 668,478.06 and 269,530.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,385.37, 668,478.06 and 269,530.08 is: 371,966.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,385.37 : 668,478.06 = 269,530.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,385.37/668,478.06 = 269,530.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,385.37x = 668,478.06 × 269,530.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,385.37x = 180,174,944,990.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,174,944,990.05/484,385.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,966.12

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