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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,781.17, 404,671.59 and 80,240.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,781.17, 404,671.59 and 80,240.76 is: 120,361.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,781.17 : 404,671.59 = 80,240.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,781.17/404,671.59 = 80,240.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,781.17x = 404,671.59 × 80,240.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,781.17x = 32,471,155,932.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,471,155,932.01/269,781.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,361.09

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