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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,475.40, 405,087.90 and 191,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,475.40, 405,087.90 and 191,132.20 is: 287,318.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,475.40 : 405,087.90 = 191,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,475.40/405,087.90 = 191,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,475.40x = 405,087.90 × 191,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,475.40x = 77,425,341,520.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,425,341,520.38/269,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,318.77

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