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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,587.46, 404,433.03 and 103,362.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,587.46, 404,433.03 and 103,362.50 is: 155,063.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,587.46 : 404,433.03 = 103,362.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,587.46/404,433.03 = 103,362.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,587.46x = 404,433.03 × 103,362.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,587.46x = 41,803,209,063.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,803,209,063.38/269,587.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,063.63

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