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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,774.20, 404,709.90 and 112,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,774.20, 404,709.90 and 112,018.60 is: 168,048.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,774.20 : 404,709.90 = 112,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,774.20/404,709.90 = 112,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,774.20x = 404,709.90 × 112,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,774.20x = 45,335,036,404.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,335,036,404.14/269,774.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,048.08

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