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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,533.15, 668,649 and 269,673.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,533.15, 668,649 and 269,673.27 is: 372,145.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,533.15 : 668,649 = 269,673.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,533.15/668,649 = 269,673.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,533.15x = 668,649 × 269,673.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,533.15x = 180,316,762,312.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,316,762,312.23/484,533.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,145.36

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