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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,203.20, 403,351.20 and 212,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,203.20, 403,351.20 and 212,827.20 is: 318,882.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,203.20 : 403,351.20 = 212,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,203.20/403,351.20 = 212,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,203.20x = 403,351.20 × 212,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,203.20x = 85,844,106,512.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,844,106,512.64/269,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,882.19

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