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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,567.70, 419,351.55 and 69,205.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,567.70, 419,351.55 and 69,205.64 is: 103,808.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,567.70 : 419,351.55 = 69,205.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,567.70/419,351.55 = 69,205.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,567.70x = 419,351.55 × 69,205.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,567.70x = 29,021,492,989.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,021,492,989.24/279,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,808.46

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