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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,560.20, 403,757.10 and 175,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,560.20, 403,757.10 and 175,081.80 is: 262,243.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,560.20 : 403,757.10 = 175,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,560.20/403,757.10 = 175,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,560.20x = 403,757.10 × 175,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,560.20x = 70,690,519,830.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,690,519,830.78/269,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,243.91

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