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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,192.68, 1,003,917.66 and 269,873.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,192.68, 1,003,917.66 and 269,873.88 is: 404,862.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,192.68 : 1,003,917.66 = 269,873.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,192.68/1,003,917.66 = 269,873.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,192.68x = 1,003,917.66 × 269,873.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,192.68x = 270,931,154,104.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,931,154,104.72/669,192.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,862.70

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