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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,511, 404,264.88 and 69,830.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,511, 404,264.88 and 69,830.88 is: 104,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,511 : 404,264.88 = 69,830.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,511/404,264.88 = 69,830.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,511x = 404,264.88 × 69,830.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,511x = 28,230,172,323.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,230,172,323.49/269,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,745.90

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