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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,172.20, 936,128.70 and 269,197.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,172.20, 936,128.70 and 269,197.80 is: 403,740.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,172.20 : 936,128.70 = 269,197.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,172.20/936,128.70 = 269,197.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,172.20x = 936,128.70 × 269,197.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,172.20x = 252,003,786,556.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,003,786,556.86/624,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,740.81

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