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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,134.68, 418,840.52 and 110,651.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,134.68, 418,840.52 and 110,651.44 is: 166,032.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,134.68 : 418,840.52 = 110,651.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,134.68/418,840.52 = 110,651.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,134.68x = 418,840.52 × 110,651.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,134.68x = 46,345,306,668.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,345,306,668.35/279,134.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,032.06

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