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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,316.20, 934,628.70 and 268,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,316.20, 934,628.70 and 268,269.80 is: 402,255.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,316.20 : 934,628.70 = 268,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,316.20/934,628.70 = 268,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,316.20x = 934,628.70 × 268,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,316.20x = 250,732,654,423.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,732,654,423.26/623,316.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,255.96

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