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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,177.40, 403,620.30 and 111,421.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,177.40, 403,620.30 and 111,421.80 is: 167,072.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,177.40 : 403,620.30 = 111,421.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,177.40/403,620.30 = 111,421.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,177.40x = 403,620.30 × 111,421.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,177.40x = 44,972,100,342.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,972,100,342.54/269,177.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,072.35

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