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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,207.81, 404,418.14 and 269,086.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,207.81, 404,418.14 and 269,086.68 is: 371,148.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,207.81 : 404,418.14 = 269,086.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,207.81/404,418.14 = 269,086.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,207.81x = 404,418.14 × 269,086.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,207.81x = 108,823,533,278.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,823,533,278.94/293,207.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,148.15

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