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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,566.20, 404,154.90 and 176,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,566.20, 404,154.90 and 176,124.60 is: 264,059.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,566.20 : 404,154.90 = 176,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,566.20/404,154.90 = 176,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,566.20x = 404,154.90 × 176,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,566.20x = 71,181,620,100.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,181,620,100.54/269,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,059.89

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