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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,219.16, 1,302,377.94 and 269,265.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,219.16, 1,302,377.94 and 269,265.47 is: 403,913.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,219.16 : 1,302,377.94 = 269,265.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,219.16/1,302,377.94 = 269,265.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,219.16x = 1,302,377.94 × 269,265.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,219.16x = 350,685,401,619.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,685,401,619.84/868,219.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,913.46

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