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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,930.40, 404,905.20 and 82,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,930.40, 404,905.20 and 82,941.60 is: 124,415.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,930.40 : 404,905.20 = 82,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,930.40/404,905.20 = 82,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,930.40x = 404,905.20 × 82,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,930.40x = 33,583,485,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,583,485,136.32/269,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,415.35

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