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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,182.42, 404,383.16 and 269,061.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,182.42, 404,383.16 and 269,061.27 is: 371,113.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,182.42 : 404,383.16 = 269,061.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,182.42/404,383.16 = 269,061.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,182.42x = 404,383.16 × 269,061.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,182.42x = 108,803,846,596.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,803,846,596.21/293,182.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,113.13

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