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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,053.97, 418,393.89 and 269,427.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,053.97, 418,393.89 and 269,427.09 is: 371,968.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,053.97 : 418,393.89 = 269,427.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,053.97/418,393.89 = 269,427.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,053.97x = 418,393.89 × 269,427.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,053.97x = 112,726,648,256.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,726,648,256.48/303,053.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,968.89

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