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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,992.80, 404,794.80 and 151,700.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,992.80, 404,794.80 and 151,700.40 is: 227,441.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,992.80 : 404,794.80 = 151,700.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,992.80/404,794.80 = 151,700.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,992.80x = 404,794.80 × 151,700.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,992.80x = 61,407,533,077.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,407,533,077.92/269,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,441.37

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