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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,022.20, 935,687.70 and 268,975.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,022.20, 935,687.70 and 268,975.80 is: 403,314.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,022.20 : 935,687.70 = 268,975.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,022.20/935,687.70 = 268,975.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,022.20x = 935,687.70 × 268,975.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,022.20x = 251,677,347,657.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,677,347,657.66/624,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,314.73

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