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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,169.30, 403,790.40 and 100,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,169.30, 403,790.40 and 100,648.80 is: 150,986.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,169.30 : 403,790.40 = 100,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,169.30/403,790.40 = 100,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,169.30x = 403,790.40 × 100,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,169.30x = 40,641,019,211.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,641,019,211.52/269,169.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,986.83

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