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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,461.40, 876,692.10 and 269,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,461.40, 876,692.10 and 269,533.40 is: 404,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,461.40 : 876,692.10 = 269,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,461.40/876,692.10 = 269,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,461.40x = 876,692.10 × 269,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,461.40x = 236,297,802,466.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,297,802,466.14/584,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,300.10

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