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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,750.69, 684,135.90 and 269,396.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,750.69, 684,135.90 and 269,396.19 is: 371,766.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,750.69 : 684,135.90 = 269,396.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,750.69/684,135.90 = 269,396.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,750.69x = 684,135.90 × 269,396.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,750.69x = 184,303,604,902.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,303,604,902.22/495,750.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,766.71

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