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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,720.28, 448,566.27 and 269,290.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,720.28, 448,566.27 and 269,290.12 is: 405,731.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,720.28 : 448,566.27 = 269,290.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,720.28/448,566.27 = 269,290.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,720.28x = 448,566.27 × 269,290.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,720.28x = 120,794,464,676.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,794,464,676.25/297,720.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,731.40

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