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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,322.99, 430,723.14 and 269,555.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,322.99, 430,723.14 and 269,555.66 is: 370,556.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,322.99 : 430,723.14 = 269,555.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,322.99/430,723.14 = 269,555.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,322.99x = 430,723.14 × 269,555.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,322.99x = 116,103,856,778.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,103,856,778.58/313,322.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,556.46

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