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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,231.60, 454,847.40 and 269,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,231.60, 454,847.40 and 269,114.40 is: 403,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,231.60 : 454,847.40 = 269,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,231.60/454,847.40 = 269,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,231.60x = 454,847.40 × 269,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,231.60x = 122,405,985,142.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,405,985,142.56/303,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,671.60

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