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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,535.60, 404,400.60 and 111,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,535.60, 404,400.60 and 111,812.40 is: 167,758.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,535.60 : 404,400.60 = 111,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,535.60/404,400.60 = 111,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,535.60x = 404,400.60 × 111,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,535.60x = 45,217,001,647.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,217,001,647.44/269,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,758.92

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