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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,888.36, 937,184.40 and 269,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,888.36, 937,184.40 and 269,708.40 is: 404,498.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,888.36 : 937,184.40 = 269,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,888.36/937,184.40 = 269,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,888.36x = 937,184.40 × 269,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,888.36x = 252,766,505,028.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,766,505,028.96/624,888.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,498.66

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