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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,739, 404,627.94 and 103,527

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,739, 404,627.94 and 103,527 is: 155,297.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,739 : 404,627.94 = 103,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,739/404,627.94 = 103,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,739x = 404,627.94 × 103,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,739x = 41,889,916,744.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,889,916,744.38/269,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,297.96

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