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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,813.40, 403,220.10 and 110,960.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,813.40, 403,220.10 and 110,960.60 is: 166,440.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,813.40 : 403,220.10 = 110,960.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,813.40/403,220.10 = 110,960.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,813.40x = 403,220.10 × 110,960.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,813.40x = 44,741,544,228.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,741,544,228.06/268,813.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,440.90

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