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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,642.18, 1,011,967.70 and 269,868.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,642.18, 1,011,967.70 and 269,868.24 is: 404,804.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,642.18 : 1,011,967.70 = 269,868.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,642.18/1,011,967.70 = 269,868.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,642.18x = 1,011,967.70 × 269,868.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,642.18x = 273,097,940,786.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,097,940,786.51/674,642.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,804.13

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