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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,715.66, 402,522.63 and 239,822.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,715.66, 402,522.63 and 239,822.88 is: 357,910.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,715.66 : 402,522.63 = 239,822.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,715.66/402,522.63 = 239,822.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,715.66x = 402,522.63 × 239,822.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,715.66x = 96,534,136,391.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,534,136,391.77/269,715.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,910.76

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