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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,068.47, 403,603.21 and 252,627.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,068.47, 403,603.21 and 252,627.01 is: 378,940.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,068.47 : 403,603.21 = 252,627.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,068.47/403,603.21 = 252,627.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,068.47x = 403,603.21 × 252,627.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,068.47x = 101,961,072,168.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,961,072,168.70/269,068.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,940.99

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