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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,540.70, 404,311.05 and 246,795.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,540.70, 404,311.05 and 246,795.90 is: 370,193.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,540.70 : 404,311.05 = 246,795.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,540.70/404,311.05 = 246,795.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,540.70x = 404,311.05 × 246,795.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,540.70x = 99,782,309,464.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,782,309,464.70/269,540.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,193.85

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