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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,355, 404,090.82 and 103,143

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,355, 404,090.82 and 103,143 is: 154,736.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,355 : 404,090.82 = 103,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,355/404,090.82 = 103,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,355x = 404,090.82 × 103,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,355x = 41,679,139,447.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,679,139,447.26/269,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,736.83

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