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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,198.60, 507,923.10 and 269,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,198.60, 507,923.10 and 269,214.60 is: 403,127.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,198.60 : 507,923.10 = 269,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,198.60/507,923.10 = 269,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,198.60x = 507,923.10 × 269,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,198.60x = 136,740,314,197.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,740,314,197.26/339,198.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,127.59

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