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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,316.64, 403,985.18 and 100,819.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,316.64, 403,985.18 and 100,819.23 is: 151,232.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,316.64 : 403,985.18 = 100,819.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,316.64/403,985.18 = 100,819.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,316.64x = 403,985.18 × 100,819.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,316.64x = 40,729,474,779.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,729,474,779.01/269,316.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,232.67

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