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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,000.04, 403,292.16 and 135,811.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,000.04, 403,292.16 and 135,811.74 is: 203,612.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,000.04 : 403,292.16 = 135,811.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,000.04/403,292.16 = 135,811.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,000.04x = 403,292.16 × 135,811.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,000.04x = 54,771,809,977.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,771,809,977.96/269,000.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,612.65

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