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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,905.80, 404,858.70 and 249,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,905.80, 404,858.70 and 249,630.60 is: 374,445.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,905.80 : 404,858.70 = 249,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,905.80/404,858.70 = 249,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,905.80x = 404,858.70 × 249,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,905.80x = 101,065,120,196.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,065,120,196.22/269,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,445.90

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