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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,279.60, 403,938.60 and 82,290.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,279.60, 403,938.60 and 82,290.80 is: 123,442.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,279.60 : 403,938.60 = 82,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,279.60/403,938.60 = 82,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,279.60x = 403,938.60 × 82,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,279.60x = 33,240,430,544.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,240,430,544.88/269,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,442.07

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