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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,990.40, 404,985.60 and 254,438.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,990.40, 404,985.60 and 254,438.40 is: 381,657.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,990.40 : 404,985.60 = 254,438.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,990.40/404,985.60 = 254,438.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,990.40x = 404,985.60 × 254,438.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,990.40x = 103,043,888,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,043,888,087.04/269,990.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,657.60

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