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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,484.95, 405,764.34 and 112,676.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,484.95, 405,764.34 and 112,676.50 is: 169,030.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,484.95 : 405,764.34 = 112,676.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,484.95/405,764.34 = 112,676.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,484.95x = 405,764.34 × 112,676.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,484.95x = 45,720,105,656.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,720,105,656.01/270,484.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,030.13

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