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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,020.02, 403,087.11 and 187,975.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,020.02, 403,087.11 and 187,975.26 is: 281,653.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,020.02 : 403,087.11 = 187,975.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,020.02/403,087.11 = 187,975.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,020.02x = 403,087.11 × 187,975.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,020.02x = 75,770,404,304.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,770,404,304.90/269,020.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,653.40

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