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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,648.80, 404,440.80 and 111,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,648.80, 404,440.80 and 111,860.80 is: 167,777.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,648.80 : 404,440.80 = 111,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,648.80/404,440.80 = 111,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,648.80x = 404,440.80 × 111,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,648.80x = 45,241,071,440.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,241,071,440.64/269,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,777.76

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