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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,214.70, 415,044.45 and 269,438.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,214.70, 415,044.45 and 269,438.70 is: 403,402.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,214.70 : 415,044.45 = 269,438.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,214.70/415,044.45 = 269,438.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,214.70x = 415,044.45 × 269,438.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,214.70x = 111,829,037,050.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,829,037,050.22/277,214.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,402.26

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