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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,595.54, 404,378.72 and 82,607.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,595.54, 404,378.72 and 82,607.58 is: 123,906.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,595.54 : 404,378.72 = 82,607.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,595.54/404,378.72 = 82,607.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,595.54x = 404,378.72 × 82,607.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,595.54x = 33,404,747,462.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,404,747,462.70/269,595.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,906.90

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