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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,323.40, 404,081.54 and 115,384.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,323.40, 404,081.54 and 115,384.79 is: 173,118.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,323.40 : 404,081.54 = 115,384.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,323.40/404,081.54 = 115,384.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,323.40x = 404,081.54 × 115,384.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,323.40x = 46,624,863,635.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,624,863,635.78/269,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,118.50

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