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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,683.18, 404,705.32 and 111,911.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,683.18, 404,705.32 and 111,911.78 is: 167,942.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,683.18 : 404,705.32 = 111,911.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,683.18/404,705.32 = 111,911.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,683.18x = 404,705.32 × 111,911.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,683.18x = 45,291,292,736.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,291,292,736.67/269,683.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,942.59

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