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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,917.70, 545,876.55 and 269,439.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,917.70, 545,876.55 and 269,439.30 is: 404,158.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,917.70 : 545,876.55 = 269,439.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,917.70/545,876.55 = 269,439.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,917.70x = 545,876.55 × 269,439.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,917.70x = 147,080,595,518.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,080,595,518.42/363,917.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,158.95

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