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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,898.22, 1,303,528.77 and 269,843.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,898.22, 1,303,528.77 and 269,843.82 is: 404,822.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,898.22 : 1,303,528.77 = 269,843.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,898.22/1,303,528.77 = 269,843.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,898.22x = 1,303,528.77 × 269,843.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,898.22x = 351,749,182,776.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,749,182,776.70/868,898.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,822.08

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