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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,929.60, 404,913.60 and 82,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,929.60, 404,913.60 and 82,940.80 is: 124,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,929.60 : 404,913.60 = 82,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,929.60/404,913.60 = 82,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,929.60x = 404,913.60 × 82,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,929.60x = 33,583,857,914.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,583,857,914.88/269,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,417.10

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