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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,070.12, 669,417.41 and 270,210.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,070.12, 669,417.41 and 270,210.13 is: 372,901.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,070.12 : 669,417.41 = 270,210.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,070.12/669,417.41 = 270,210.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,070.12x = 669,417.41 × 270,210.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,070.12x = 180,883,364,382.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,883,364,382.35/485,070.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,901.48

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