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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,740.60, 404,772.90 and 111,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,740.60, 404,772.90 and 111,952.60 is: 167,996.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,740.60 : 404,772.90 = 111,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,740.60/404,772.90 = 111,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,740.60x = 404,772.90 × 111,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,740.60x = 45,315,378,564.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,315,378,564.54/269,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,996.14

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