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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,150.80, 403,726.20 and 251,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,150.80, 403,726.20 and 251,525.20 is: 377,287.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,150.80 : 403,726.20 = 251,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,150.80/403,726.20 = 251,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,150.80x = 403,726.20 × 251,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,150.80x = 101,547,313,200.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,547,313,200.24/269,150.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,287.80

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