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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,316.67, 403,850.81 and 79,709.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,316.67, 403,850.81 and 79,709.24 is: 119,527.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,316.67 : 403,850.81 = 79,709.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,316.67/403,850.81 = 79,709.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,316.67x = 403,850.81 × 79,709.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,316.67x = 32,190,640,235.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,190,640,235.12/269,316.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,527.10

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