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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,986.60, 404,634.30 and 238,882.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,986.60, 404,634.30 and 238,882.60 is: 358,018.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,986.60 : 404,634.30 = 238,882.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,986.60/404,634.30 = 238,882.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,986.60x = 404,634.30 × 238,882.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,986.60x = 96,660,093,633.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,660,093,633.18/269,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,018.12

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