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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,322.49, 430,722.45 and 269,555.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,322.49, 430,722.45 and 269,555.15 is: 370,555.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,322.49 : 430,722.45 = 269,555.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,322.49/430,722.45 = 269,555.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,322.49x = 430,722.45 × 269,555.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,322.49x = 116,103,455,694.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,103,455,694.92/313,322.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,555.77

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