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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,520.20, 404,316.30 and 91,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,520.20, 404,316.30 and 91,982.60 is: 137,986.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,520.20 : 404,316.30 = 91,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,520.20/404,316.30 = 91,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,520.20x = 404,316.30 × 91,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,520.20x = 37,190,064,496.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,190,064,496.38/269,520.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,986.19

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