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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,740.90, 404,611.35 and 92,221.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,740.90, 404,611.35 and 92,221.30 is: 138,331.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,740.90 : 404,611.35 = 92,221.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,740.90/404,611.35 = 92,221.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,740.90x = 404,611.35 × 92,221.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,740.90x = 37,313,784,691.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,313,784,691.76/269,740.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,331.95

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