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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,602.40, 404,257.80 and 111,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,602.40, 404,257.80 and 111,846.80 is: 167,709.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,602.40 : 404,257.80 = 111,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,602.40/404,257.80 = 111,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,602.40x = 404,257.80 × 111,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,602.40x = 45,214,941,305.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,214,941,305.04/269,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,709.71

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