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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,318.40, 444,811.20 and 269,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,318.40, 444,811.20 and 269,324.80 is: 402,930.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,318.40 : 444,811.20 = 269,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,318.40/444,811.20 = 269,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,318.40x = 444,811.20 × 269,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,318.40x = 119,798,687,477.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,798,687,477.76/297,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,930.62

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