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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,806.27, 684,210.24 and 269,451.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,806.27, 684,210.24 and 269,451.77 is: 371,842.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,806.27 : 684,210.24 = 269,451.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,806.27/684,210.24 = 269,451.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,806.27x = 684,210.24 × 269,451.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,806.27x = 184,361,656,799.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,361,656,799.07/495,806.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,842.13

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