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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,823.24, 404,664.30 and 80,232.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,823.24, 404,664.30 and 80,232.57 is: 120,327.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,823.24 : 404,664.30 = 80,232.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,823.24/404,664.30 = 80,232.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,823.24x = 404,664.30 × 80,232.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,823.24x = 32,467,256,776.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,467,256,776.25/269,823.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,327.87

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