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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,405.10, 404,107.65 and 176,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,405.10, 404,107.65 and 176,016.30 is: 264,024.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,405.10 : 404,107.65 = 176,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,405.10/404,107.65 = 176,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,405.10x = 404,107.65 × 176,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,405.10x = 71,129,533,354.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,129,533,354.70/269,405.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,024.45

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