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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,411.20, 404,116.80 and 247,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,411.20, 404,116.80 and 247,541.20 is: 371,311.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,411.20 : 404,116.80 = 247,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,411.20/404,116.80 = 247,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,411.20x = 404,116.80 × 247,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,411.20x = 100,035,557,612.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,035,557,612.16/269,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,311.80

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