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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,768.46, 404,704.74 and 103,543.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,768.46, 404,704.74 and 103,543.50 is: 155,335.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,768.46 : 404,704.74 = 103,543.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,768.46/404,704.74 = 103,543.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,768.46x = 404,704.74 × 103,543.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,768.46x = 41,904,545,246.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,904,545,246.19/269,768.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,335.23

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