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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,410.60, 403,856.70 and 209,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,410.60, 403,856.70 and 209,405.80 is: 313,907.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,410.60 : 403,856.70 = 209,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,410.60/403,856.70 = 209,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,410.60x = 403,856.70 × 209,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,410.60x = 84,569,935,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,569,935,348.86/269,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,907.23

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