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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,465.64, 403,979.22 and 100,891.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,465.64, 403,979.22 and 100,891.50 is: 151,255.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,465.64 : 403,979.22 = 100,891.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,465.64/403,979.22 = 100,891.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,465.64x = 403,979.22 × 100,891.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,465.64x = 40,758,069,474.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,758,069,474.63/269,465.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,255.16

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