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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,550.40, 404,325.60 and 91,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,550.40, 404,325.60 and 91,998.40 is: 137,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,550.40 : 404,325.60 = 91,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,550.40/404,325.60 = 91,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,550.40x = 404,325.60 × 91,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,550.40x = 37,197,308,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,197,308,279.04/269,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,997.60

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