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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,180.63, 403,631.26 and 79,616.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,180.63, 403,631.26 and 79,616.08 is: 119,382.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,180.63 : 403,631.26 = 79,616.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,180.63/403,631.26 = 79,616.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,180.63x = 403,631.26 × 79,616.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,180.63x = 32,135,538,686.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,135,538,686.66/269,180.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,382.81

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