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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,404.10, 404,106.15 and 176,015.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,404.10, 404,106.15 and 176,015.30 is: 264,022.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,404.10 : 404,106.15 = 176,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,404.10/404,106.15 = 176,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,404.10x = 404,106.15 × 176,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,404.10x = 71,128,865,224.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,128,865,224.10/269,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,022.95

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