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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,983.20, 404,974.56 and 82,994.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,983.20, 404,974.56 and 82,994.40 is: 124,491.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,983.20 : 404,974.56 = 82,994.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,983.20/404,974.56 = 82,994.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,983.20x = 404,974.56 × 82,994.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,983.20x = 33,610,620,622.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,610,620,622.46/269,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,491.53

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