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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,126.97, 403,413.42 and 119,437.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,126.97, 403,413.42 and 119,437.75 is: 179,033.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,126.97 : 403,413.42 = 119,437.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,126.97/403,413.42 = 119,437.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,126.97x = 403,413.42 × 119,437.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,126.97x = 48,182,792,156.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,182,792,156.76/269,126.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,033.68

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