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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,381.36, 452,765.14 and 269,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,381.36, 452,765.14 and 269,752.40 is: 402,577.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,381.36 : 452,765.14 = 269,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,381.36/452,765.14 = 269,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,381.36x = 452,765.14 × 269,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,381.36x = 122,134,483,151.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,134,483,151.34/303,381.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,577.41

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