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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,356.80, 404,002.80 and 111,568.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,356.80, 404,002.80 and 111,568.80 is: 167,339.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,356.80 : 404,002.80 = 111,568.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,356.80/404,002.80 = 111,568.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,356.80x = 404,002.80 × 111,568.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,356.80x = 45,074,107,592.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,074,107,592.64/269,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,339.78

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