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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,453.68, 683,722.32 and 269,100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,453.68, 683,722.32 and 269,100.80 is: 371,357.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,453.68 : 683,722.32 = 269,100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,453.68/683,722.32 = 269,100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,453.68x = 683,722.32 × 269,100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,453.68x = 183,990,223,289.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,990,223,289.86/495,453.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,357.06

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