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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,190.60, 403,785.90 and 256,943.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,190.60, 403,785.90 and 256,943.40 is: 385,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,190.60 : 403,785.90 = 256,943.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,190.60/403,785.90 = 256,943.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,190.60x = 403,785.90 × 256,943.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,190.60x = 103,750,122,018.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,750,122,018.06/269,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,415.10

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