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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,850.40, 404,775.60 and 92,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,850.40, 404,775.60 and 92,341.60 is: 138,512.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,850.40 : 404,775.60 = 92,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,850.40/404,775.60 = 92,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,850.40x = 404,775.60 × 92,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,850.40x = 37,377,626,544.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,377,626,544.96/269,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,512.40

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