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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,285.80, 403,928.70 and 263,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,285.80, 403,928.70 and 263,453.80 is: 395,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,285.80 : 403,928.70 = 263,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,285.80/403,928.70 = 263,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,285.80x = 403,928.70 × 263,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,285.80x = 106,416,550,944.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,416,550,944.06/269,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,180.70

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