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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,699.38, 943,116.56 and 268,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,699.38, 943,116.56 and 268,907.60 is: 403,390.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,699.38 : 943,116.56 = 268,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,699.38/943,116.56 = 268,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,699.38x = 943,116.56 × 268,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,699.38x = 253,611,206,630.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,611,206,630.18/628,699.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,390.26

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