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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,311.69, 403,843.37 and 79,704.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,311.69, 403,843.37 and 79,704.25 is: 119,519.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,311.69 : 403,843.37 = 79,704.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,311.69/403,843.37 = 79,704.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,311.69x = 403,843.37 × 79,704.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,311.69x = 32,188,034,235.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,188,034,235.15/269,311.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,519.63

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