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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,019.10, 456,028.65 and 269,027.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,019.10, 456,028.65 and 269,027.10 is: 403,540.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,019.10 : 456,028.65 = 269,027.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,019.10/456,028.65 = 269,027.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,019.10x = 456,028.65 × 269,027.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,019.10x = 122,684,065,226.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,684,065,226.42/304,019.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,540.65

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