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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,004.20, 444,006.30 and 269,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,004.20, 444,006.30 and 269,047.40 is: 403,571.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,004.20 : 444,006.30 = 269,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,004.20/444,006.30 = 269,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,004.20x = 444,006.30 × 269,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,004.20x = 119,458,740,598.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,458,740,598.62/296,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,571.10

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