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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,353.40, 404,876.28 and 263,267.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,353.40, 404,876.28 and 263,267.52 is: 394,264.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,353.40 : 404,876.28 = 263,267.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,353.40/404,876.28 = 263,267.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,353.40x = 404,876.28 × 263,267.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,353.40x = 106,590,774,142.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,590,774,142.43/270,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,264.60

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