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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,822.68, 669,075.03 and 269,949.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,822.68, 669,075.03 and 269,949.12 is: 372,540.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,822.68 : 669,075.03 = 269,949.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,822.68/669,075.03 = 269,949.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,822.68x = 669,075.03 × 269,949.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,822.68x = 180,616,215,562.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,616,215,562.47/484,822.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,540.77

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