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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,631.60, 404,466.60 and 82,642.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,631.60, 404,466.60 and 82,642.80 is: 123,970.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,631.60 : 404,466.60 = 82,642.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,631.60/404,466.60 = 82,642.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,631.60x = 404,466.60 × 82,642.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,631.60x = 33,426,252,330.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,426,252,330.48/269,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,970.08

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