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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,446.60, 804,767.10 and 269,535.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,446.60, 804,767.10 and 269,535.40 is: 404,351.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,446.60 : 804,767.10 = 269,535.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,446.60/804,767.10 = 269,535.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,446.60x = 804,767.10 × 269,535.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,446.60x = 216,913,222,205.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,913,222,205.34/536,446.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,351.94

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