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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,280.34, 403,930.76 and 100,782.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,280.34, 403,930.76 and 100,782.93 is: 151,178.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,280.34 : 403,930.76 = 100,782.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,280.34/403,930.76 = 100,782.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,280.34x = 403,930.76 × 100,782.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,280.34x = 40,709,325,509.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,709,325,509.93/269,280.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,178.23

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