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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,112.80, 1,303,669.20 and 270,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,112.80, 1,303,669.20 and 270,069.20 is: 405,103.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,112.80 : 1,303,669.20 = 270,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,112.80/1,303,669.20 = 270,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,112.80x = 1,303,669.20 × 270,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,112.80x = 352,080,897,908.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,080,897,908.64/869,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,103.80

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