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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,025.05, 683,135.33 and 268,671.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,025.05, 683,135.33 and 268,671.09 is: 370,766.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,025.05 : 683,135.33 = 268,671.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,025.05/683,135.33 = 268,671.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,025.05x = 683,135.33 × 268,671.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,025.05x = 183,538,713,728.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,538,713,728.61/495,025.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,766.52

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