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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,573.40, 404,214.30 and 111,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,573.40, 404,214.30 and 111,817.80 is: 167,666.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,573.40 : 404,214.30 = 111,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,573.40/404,214.30 = 111,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,573.40x = 404,214.30 × 111,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,573.40x = 45,198,353,754.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,198,353,754.54/269,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,666.22

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