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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,382.36, 452,766.63 and 269,753.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,382.36, 452,766.63 and 269,753.40 is: 402,578.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,382.36 : 452,766.63 = 269,753.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,382.36/452,766.63 = 269,753.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,382.36x = 452,766.63 × 269,753.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,382.36x = 122,135,337,849.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,135,337,849.04/303,382.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,578.90

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