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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,691.40, 404,537.10 and 92,182.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,691.40, 404,537.10 and 92,182.60 is: 138,273.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,691.40 : 404,537.10 = 92,182.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,691.40/404,537.10 = 92,182.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,691.40x = 404,537.10 × 92,182.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,691.40x = 37,291,281,674.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,291,281,674.46/269,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,273.90

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