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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,318.40, 377,745.60 and 269,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,318.40, 377,745.60 and 269,318.40 is: 377,745.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,318.40 : 377,745.60 = 269,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,318.40/377,745.60 = 269,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,318.40x = 377,745.60 × 269,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,318.40x = 101,733,840,599.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,733,840,599.04/269,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,745.60

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