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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,744.40, 404,616.60 and 92,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,744.40, 404,616.60 and 92,235.60 is: 138,353.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,744.40 : 404,616.60 = 92,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,744.40/404,616.60 = 92,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,744.40x = 404,616.60 × 92,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,744.40x = 37,320,054,870.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,320,054,870.96/269,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,353.40

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