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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,666.15, 1,003,248.92 and 269,420.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,666.15, 1,003,248.92 and 269,420.19 is: 404,230.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,666.15 : 1,003,248.92 = 269,420.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,666.15/1,003,248.92 = 269,420.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,666.15x = 1,003,248.92 × 269,420.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,666.15x = 270,295,514,643.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,295,514,643.70/668,666.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,230.89

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