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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,790.20, 404,361.30 and 111,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,790.20, 404,361.30 and 111,937.40 is: 167,771.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,790.20 : 404,361.30 = 111,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,790.20/404,361.30 = 111,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,790.20x = 404,361.30 × 111,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,790.20x = 45,263,152,582.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,263,152,582.62/269,790.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,771.67

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