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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,694.90, 404,542.35 and 111,880.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,694.90, 404,542.35 and 111,880.98 is: 167,821.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,694.90 : 404,542.35 = 111,880.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,694.90/404,542.35 = 111,880.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,694.90x = 404,542.35 × 111,880.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,694.90x = 45,260,594,569.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,260,594,569.50/269,694.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,821.47

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