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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,563.20, 404,150.40 and 176,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,563.20, 404,150.40 and 176,121.60 is: 264,055.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,563.20 : 404,150.40 = 176,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,563.20/404,150.40 = 176,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,563.20x = 404,150.40 × 176,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,563.20x = 71,179,615,088.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,179,615,088.64/269,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,055.39

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