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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,529.33, 1,302,731.41 and 269,475.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,529.33, 1,302,731.41 and 269,475.07 is: 404,193.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,529.33 : 1,302,731.41 = 269,475.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,529.33/1,302,731.41 = 269,475.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,529.33x = 1,302,731.41 × 269,475.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,529.33x = 351,053,637,900.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,053,637,900.95/868,529.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,193.19

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