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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,268.60, 403,902.90 and 227,796.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,268.60, 403,902.90 and 227,796.60 is: 341,694.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,268.60 : 403,902.90 = 227,796.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,268.60/403,902.90 = 227,796.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,268.60x = 403,902.90 × 227,796.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,268.60x = 92,007,707,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,007,707,350.14/269,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,694.90

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