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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,928.97, 669,222.74 and 270,069.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,928.97, 669,222.74 and 270,069.05 is: 372,706.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,928.97 : 669,222.74 = 270,069.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,928.97/669,222.74 = 270,069.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,928.97x = 669,222.74 × 270,069.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,928.97x = 180,736,344,933.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,736,344,933.74/484,928.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,706.84

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