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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,847.10, 404,770.65 and 82,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,847.10, 404,770.65 and 82,834.30 is: 124,251.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,847.10 : 404,770.65 = 82,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,847.10/404,770.65 = 82,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,847.10x = 404,770.65 × 82,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,847.10x = 33,528,893,453.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,528,893,453.30/269,847.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,251.45

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