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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,603.60, 404,146.20 and 209,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,603.60, 404,146.20 and 209,598.80 is: 314,196.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,603.60 : 404,146.20 = 209,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,603.60/404,146.20 = 209,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,603.60x = 404,146.20 × 209,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,603.60x = 84,708,558,544.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,708,558,544.56/269,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,196.69

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