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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,890.36, 937,187.40 and 269,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,890.36, 937,187.40 and 269,710.40 is: 404,501.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,890.36 : 937,187.40 = 269,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,890.36/937,187.40 = 269,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,890.36x = 937,187.40 × 269,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,890.36x = 252,769,188,528.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,769,188,528.96/624,890.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,501.66

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