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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,819.60, 404,729.40 and 82,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,819.60, 404,729.40 and 82,806.80 is: 124,210.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,819.60 : 404,729.40 = 82,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,819.60/404,729.40 = 82,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,819.60x = 404,729.40 × 82,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,819.60x = 33,514,346,479.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,514,346,479.92/269,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,210.20

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