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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,068.43, 403,325.69 and 119,379.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,068.43, 403,325.69 and 119,379.21 is: 178,945.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,068.43 : 403,325.69 = 119,379.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,068.43/403,325.69 = 119,379.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,068.43x = 403,325.69 × 119,379.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,068.43x = 48,148,701,648.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,148,701,648.01/269,068.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,945.94

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