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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,810.19, 684,198.80 and 269,450.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,810.19, 684,198.80 and 269,450.83 is: 371,831.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,810.19 : 684,198.80 = 269,450.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,810.19/684,198.80 = 269,450.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,810.19x = 684,198.80 × 269,450.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,810.19x = 184,357,933,197.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,357,933,197.75/495,810.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,831.67

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