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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,475.40, 404,358.90 and 111,719.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,475.40, 404,358.90 and 111,719.80 is: 167,640.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,475.40 : 404,358.90 = 111,719.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,475.40/404,358.90 = 111,719.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,475.40x = 404,358.90 × 111,719.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,475.40x = 45,174,895,436.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,174,895,436.22/269,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,640.15

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