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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,270.70, 403,906.05 and 194,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,270.70, 403,906.05 and 194,232.30 is: 291,348.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,270.70 : 403,906.05 = 194,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,270.70/403,906.05 = 194,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,270.70x = 403,906.05 × 194,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,270.70x = 78,451,601,075.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,451,601,075.42/269,270.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,348.45

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