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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,589.60, 404,546.40 and 111,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,589.60, 404,546.40 and 111,801.60 is: 167,769.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,589.60 : 404,546.40 = 111,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,589.60/404,546.40 = 111,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,589.60x = 404,546.40 × 111,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,589.60x = 45,228,934,794.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,228,934,794.24/269,589.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,769.58

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