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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,067.47, 403,601.71 and 252,626.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,067.47, 403,601.71 and 252,626.01 is: 378,939.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,067.47 : 403,601.71 = 252,626.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,067.47/403,601.71 = 252,626.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,067.47x = 403,601.71 × 252,626.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,067.47x = 101,960,292,070.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,960,292,070.98/269,067.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,939.50

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