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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,503.20, 403,930.80 and 111,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,503.20, 403,930.80 and 111,650.40 is: 167,341.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,503.20 : 403,930.80 = 111,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,503.20/403,930.80 = 111,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,503.20x = 403,930.80 × 111,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,503.20x = 45,099,035,392.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,099,035,392.32/269,503.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,341.37

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