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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,014.20, 936,021.30 and 269,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,014.20, 936,021.30 and 269,720.20 is: 404,580.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,014.20 : 936,021.30 = 269,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,014.20/936,021.30 = 269,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,014.20x = 936,021.30 × 269,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,014.20x = 252,463,852,240.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,463,852,240.26/624,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,580.30

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