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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,436.60, 404,154.90 and 264,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,436.60, 404,154.90 and 264,828.60 is: 397,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,436.60 : 404,154.90 = 264,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,436.60/404,154.90 = 264,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,436.60x = 404,154.90 × 264,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,436.60x = 107,031,776,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,031,776,350.14/269,436.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,242.90

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