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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,656.70, 936,985.05 and 269,423.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,656.70, 936,985.05 and 269,423.10 is: 404,134.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,656.70 : 936,985.05 = 269,423.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,656.70/936,985.05 = 269,423.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,656.70x = 936,985.05 × 269,423.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,656.70x = 252,445,416,824.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,445,416,824.66/624,656.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,134.65

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