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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,613.09, 404,034.26 and 197,973.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,613.09, 404,034.26 and 197,973.64 is: 296,677.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,613.09 : 404,034.26 = 197,973.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,613.09/404,034.26 = 197,973.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,613.09x = 404,034.26 × 197,973.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,613.09x = 79,988,131,492.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,988,131,492.99/269,613.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,677.48

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