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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,235.80, 403,853.70 and 264,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,235.80, 403,853.70 and 264,051.80 is: 396,077.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,235.80 : 403,853.70 = 264,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,235.80/403,853.70 = 264,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,235.80x = 403,853.70 × 264,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,235.80x = 106,638,296,421.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,638,296,421.66/269,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,077.70

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