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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,933.23, 437,115.92 and 269,344.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,933.23, 437,115.92 and 269,344.11 is: 371,480.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,933.23 : 437,115.92 = 269,344.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,933.23/437,115.92 = 269,344.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,933.23x = 437,115.92 × 269,344.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,933.23x = 117,734,597,092.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,734,597,092.51/316,933.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,480.76

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