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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,181.70, 403,772.55 and 185,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,181.70, 403,772.55 and 185,200.90 is: 277,801.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,181.70 : 403,772.55 = 185,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,181.70/403,772.55 = 185,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,181.70x = 403,772.55 × 185,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,181.70x = 74,779,039,655.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,779,039,655.30/269,181.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,801.35

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