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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,810.19, 372,369.56 and 224,408.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,810.19, 372,369.56 and 224,408.07 is: 309,709.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,810.19 : 372,369.56 = 224,408.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,810.19/372,369.56 = 224,408.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,810.19x = 372,369.56 × 224,408.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,810.19x = 83,562,733,164.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,562,733,164.31/269,810.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,709.33

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