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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,735.60, 805,200.60 and 269,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,735.60, 805,200.60 and 269,824.40 is: 404,785.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,735.60 : 805,200.60 = 269,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,735.60/805,200.60 = 269,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,735.60x = 805,200.60 × 269,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,735.60x = 217,262,768,774.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,262,768,774.64/536,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,785.46

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