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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,806.44, 372,664.04 and 202,126.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,806.44, 372,664.04 and 202,126.08 is: 279,182.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,806.44 : 372,664.04 = 202,126.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,806.44/372,664.04 = 202,126.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,806.44x = 372,664.04 × 202,126.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,806.44x = 75,325,121,562.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,325,121,562.16/269,806.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,182.07

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