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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,440.20, 403,577.10 and 174,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,440.20, 403,577.10 and 174,961.80 is: 262,064.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,440.20 : 403,577.10 = 174,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,440.20/403,577.10 = 174,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,440.20x = 403,577.10 × 174,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,440.20x = 70,610,575,854.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,610,575,854.78/269,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,064.00

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