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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,141.76, 403,791.59 and 79,607.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,141.76, 403,791.59 and 79,607.13 is: 119,434.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,141.76 : 403,791.59 = 79,607.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,141.76/403,791.59 = 79,607.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,141.76x = 403,791.59 × 79,607.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,141.76x = 32,144,689,598.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,144,689,598.04/269,141.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,434.05

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