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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,074.40, 403,465.80 and 111,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,074.40, 403,465.80 and 111,318.80 is: 166,917.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,074.40 : 403,465.80 = 111,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,074.40/403,465.80 = 111,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,074.40x = 403,465.80 × 111,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,074.40x = 44,913,328,697.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,913,328,697.04/269,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,917.88

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