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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,881.60, 404,563.20 and 209,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,881.60, 404,563.20 and 209,876.80 is: 314,613.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,881.60 : 404,563.20 = 209,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,881.60/404,563.20 = 209,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,881.60x = 404,563.20 × 209,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,881.60x = 84,908,429,813.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,908,429,813.76/269,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,613.63

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