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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,577.60, 668,717.11 and 269,713.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,577.60, 668,717.11 and 269,713.05 is: 372,204.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,577.60 : 668,717.11 = 269,713.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,577.60/668,717.11 = 269,713.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,577.60x = 668,717.11 × 269,713.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,577.60x = 180,361,729,154.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,361,729,154.74/484,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,204.02

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