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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,207.71, 404,418 and 269,086.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,207.71, 404,418 and 269,086.58 is: 371,148.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,207.71 : 404,418 = 269,086.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,207.71/404,418 = 269,086.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,207.71x = 404,418 × 269,086.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,207.71x = 108,823,457,521.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,823,457,521.49/293,207.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,148.01

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