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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,410.39, 419,111.48 and 69,048.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,410.39, 419,111.48 and 69,048.33 is: 103,571.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,410.39 : 419,111.48 = 69,048.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,410.39/419,111.48 = 69,048.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,410.39x = 419,111.48 × 69,048.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,410.39x = 28,938,947,777.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,938,947,777.83/279,410.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,571.48

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