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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,704.60, 404,556.90 and 92,217.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,704.60, 404,556.90 and 92,217.40 is: 138,326.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,704.60 : 404,556.90 = 92,217.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,704.60/404,556.90 = 92,217.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,704.60x = 404,556.90 × 92,217.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,704.60x = 37,307,185,470.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,307,185,470.06/269,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,326.10

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