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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,510.40, 404,265.60 and 190,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,510.40, 404,265.60 and 190,778.40 is: 286,167.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,510.40 : 404,265.60 = 190,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,510.40/404,265.60 = 190,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,510.40x = 404,265.60 × 190,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,510.40x = 77,125,144,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,125,144,343.04/269,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,167.60

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