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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,278.06, 403,927.33 and 100,780.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,278.06, 403,927.33 and 100,780.64 is: 151,174.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,278.06 : 403,927.33 = 100,780.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,278.06/403,927.33 = 100,780.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,278.06x = 403,927.33 × 100,780.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,278.06x = 40,708,055,208.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,708,055,208.82/269,278.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,174.80

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