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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,017.80, 403,494.30 and 111,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,017.80, 403,494.30 and 111,229.80 is: 166,831.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,017.80 : 403,494.30 = 111,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,017.80/403,494.30 = 111,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,017.80x = 403,494.30 × 111,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,017.80x = 44,880,590,290.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,880,590,290.14/269,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,831.30

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