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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,498.40, 404,247.60 and 91,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,498.40, 404,247.60 and 91,946.40 is: 137,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,498.40 : 404,247.60 = 91,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,498.40/404,247.60 = 91,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,498.40x = 404,247.60 × 91,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,498.40x = 37,169,111,528.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,169,111,528.64/269,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,919.60

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