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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,062.22, 683,167.59 and 268,702.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,062.22, 683,167.59 and 268,702.86 is: 370,800.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,062.22 : 683,167.59 = 268,702.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,062.22/683,167.59 = 268,702.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,062.22x = 683,167.59 × 268,702.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,062.22x = 183,569,085,292.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,569,085,292.31/495,062.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,800.03

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