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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,196.10, 1,302,343.38 and 269,242.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,196.10, 1,302,343.38 and 269,242.41 is: 403,878.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,196.10 : 1,302,343.38 = 269,242.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,196.10/1,302,343.38 = 269,242.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,196.10x = 1,302,343.38 × 269,242.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,196.10x = 350,646,070,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,646,070,278.75/868,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,878.88

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