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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,564.60, 404,346.90 and 248,569.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,564.60, 404,346.90 and 248,569.40 is: 372,854.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,564.60 : 404,346.90 = 248,569.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,564.60/404,346.90 = 248,569.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,564.60x = 404,346.90 × 248,569.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,564.60x = 100,508,266,324.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,508,266,324.86/269,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,854.10

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