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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,529.10, 404,390.85 and 111,805.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,529.10, 404,390.85 and 111,805.90 is: 167,749.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,529.10 : 404,390.85 = 111,805.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,529.10/404,390.85 = 111,805.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,529.10x = 404,390.85 × 111,805.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,529.10x = 45,213,282,936.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,213,282,936.02/269,529.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,749.17

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