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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,898.58, 404,404.76 and 92,308.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,898.58, 404,404.76 and 92,308.70 is: 138,311.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,898.58 : 404,404.76 = 92,308.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,898.58/404,404.76 = 92,308.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,898.58x = 404,404.76 × 92,308.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,898.58x = 37,330,077,669.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,330,077,669.41/269,898.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,311.50

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