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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,024.05, 683,133.95 and 268,670.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,024.05, 683,133.95 and 268,670.09 is: 370,765.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,024.05 : 683,133.95 = 268,670.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,024.05/683,133.95 = 268,670.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,024.05x = 683,133.95 × 268,670.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,024.05x = 183,537,659,828.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,537,659,828.56/495,024.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,765.14

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