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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,208.40, 404,419.06 and 269,087.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,208.40, 404,419.06 and 269,087.32 is: 371,149.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,208.40 : 404,419.06 = 269,087.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,208.40/404,419.06 = 269,087.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,208.40x = 404,419.06 × 269,087.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,208.40x = 108,824,041,012.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,824,041,012.32/293,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,149.12

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