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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,299.80, 934,998.30 and 268,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,299.80, 934,998.30 and 268,325.40 is: 402,509.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,299.80 : 934,998.30 = 268,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,299.80/934,998.30 = 268,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,299.80x = 934,998.30 × 268,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,299.80x = 250,883,792,846.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,883,792,846.82/623,299.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,509.02

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