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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,385.60, 683,606.64 and 269,030.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,385.60, 683,606.64 and 269,030.56 is: 371,248.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,385.60 : 683,606.64 = 269,030.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,385.60/683,606.64 = 269,030.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,385.60x = 683,606.64 × 269,030.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,385.60x = 183,911,077,178.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,911,077,178.92/495,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,248.33

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