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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,390.20, 404,085.30 and 174,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,390.20, 404,085.30 and 174,911.80 is: 262,367.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,390.20 : 404,085.30 = 174,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,390.20/404,085.30 = 174,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,390.20x = 404,085.30 × 174,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,390.20x = 70,679,287,176.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,679,287,176.54/269,390.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,367.70

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