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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,775.84, 668,954.12 and 269,874.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,775.84, 668,954.12 and 269,874.38 is: 372,406.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,775.84 : 668,954.12 = 269,874.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,775.84/668,954.12 = 269,874.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,775.84x = 668,954.12 × 269,874.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,775.84x = 180,533,578,383.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,533,578,383.45/484,775.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,406.30

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