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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,744.10, 404,778.15 and 111,956.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,744.10, 404,778.15 and 111,956.10 is: 168,001.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,744.10 : 404,778.15 = 111,956.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,744.10/404,778.15 = 111,956.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,744.10x = 404,778.15 × 111,956.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,744.10x = 45,317,383,039.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,317,383,039.22/269,744.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,001.39

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