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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,442.90, 404,310.15 and 111,687.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,442.90, 404,310.15 and 111,687.30 is: 167,591.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,442.90 : 404,310.15 = 111,687.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,442.90/404,310.15 = 111,687.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,442.90x = 404,310.15 × 111,687.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,442.90x = 45,156,309,016.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,156,309,016.10/269,442.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,591.39

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