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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,323.99, 430,724.51 and 269,556.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,323.99, 430,724.51 and 269,556.66 is: 370,557.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,323.99 : 430,724.51 = 269,556.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,323.99/430,724.51 = 269,556.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,323.99x = 430,724.51 × 269,556.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,323.99x = 116,104,660,295.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,104,660,295.74/313,323.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,557.84

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