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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,198.20, 415,019.70 and 269,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,198.20, 415,019.70 and 269,422.20 is: 403,377.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,198.20 : 415,019.70 = 269,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,198.20/415,019.70 = 269,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,198.20x = 415,019.70 × 269,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,198.20x = 111,815,520,617.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,815,520,617.34/277,198.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,377.51

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