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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,730.60, 404,757.90 and 111,942.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,730.60, 404,757.90 and 111,942.60 is: 167,981.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,730.60 : 404,757.90 = 111,942.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,730.60/404,757.90 = 111,942.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,730.60x = 404,757.90 × 111,942.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,730.60x = 45,309,651,696.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,309,651,696.54/269,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,981.13

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