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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,814.44, 372,675.08 and 202,134.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,814.44, 372,675.08 and 202,134.08 is: 279,193.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,814.44 : 372,675.08 = 202,134.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,814.44/372,675.08 = 202,134.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,814.44x = 372,675.08 × 202,134.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,814.44x = 75,330,334,434.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,330,334,434.73/269,814.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,193.12

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