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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,401.91, 404,088.21 and 82,413.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,401.91, 404,088.21 and 82,413.41 is: 123,615.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,401.91 : 404,088.21 = 82,413.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,401.91/404,088.21 = 82,413.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,401.91x = 404,088.21 × 82,413.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,401.91x = 33,302,285,306.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,302,285,306.46/269,401.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,615.63

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