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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,681.94, 403,892.73 and 213,142.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,681.94, 403,892.73 and 213,142.73 is: 319,216.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,681.94 : 403,892.73 = 213,142.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,681.94/403,892.73 = 213,142.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,681.94x = 403,892.73 × 213,142.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,681.94x = 86,086,797,079.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,086,797,079.89/269,681.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,216.03

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