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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,194.70, 403,338.45 and 212,818.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,194.70, 403,338.45 and 212,818.70 is: 318,869.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,194.70 : 403,338.45 = 212,818.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,194.70/403,338.45 = 212,818.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,194.70x = 403,338.45 × 212,818.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,194.70x = 85,837,964,589.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,837,964,589.02/269,194.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,869.45

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