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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,552.40, 404,474.40 and 111,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,552.40, 404,474.40 and 111,796.80 is: 167,755.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,552.40 : 404,474.40 = 111,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,552.40/404,474.40 = 111,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,552.40x = 404,474.40 × 111,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,552.40x = 45,218,943,601.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,218,943,601.92/269,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,755.67

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