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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,683.44, 403,894.98 and 213,144.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,683.44, 403,894.98 and 213,144.23 is: 319,218.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,683.44 : 403,894.98 = 213,144.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,683.44/403,894.98 = 213,144.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,683.44x = 403,894.98 × 213,144.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,683.44x = 86,087,882,493.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,087,882,493.49/269,683.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,218.27

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