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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,512.60, 404,270.10 and 69,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,512.60, 404,270.10 and 69,818.80 is: 104,728.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,512.60 : 404,270.10 = 69,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,512.60/404,270.10 = 69,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,512.60x = 404,270.10 × 69,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,512.60x = 28,225,653,257.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,225,653,257.88/269,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,728.51

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