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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,431.30, 404,114.55 and 111,643.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,431.30, 404,114.55 and 111,643.30 is: 167,451.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,431.30 : 404,114.55 = 111,643.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,431.30/404,114.55 = 111,643.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,431.30x = 404,114.55 × 111,643.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,431.30x = 45,116,681,940.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,116,681,940.02/269,431.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,451.52

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