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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,397.10, 404,114.85 and 82,408.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,397.10, 404,114.85 and 82,408.30 is: 123,618.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,397.10 : 404,114.85 = 82,408.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,397.10/404,114.85 = 82,408.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,397.10x = 404,114.85 × 82,408.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,397.10x = 33,302,417,793.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,302,417,793.26/269,397.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,618.32

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