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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,527.50, 404,310.69 and 103,315.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,527.50, 404,310.69 and 103,315.50 is: 154,980.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,527.50 : 404,310.69 = 103,315.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,527.50/404,310.69 = 103,315.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,527.50x = 404,310.69 × 103,315.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,527.50x = 41,771,561,092.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,771,561,092.70/269,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,980.70

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