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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,141.20, 403,614.60 and 135,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,141.20, 403,614.60 and 135,977.20 is: 203,916.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,141.20 : 403,614.60 = 135,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,141.20/403,614.60 = 135,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,141.20x = 403,614.60 × 135,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,141.20x = 54,882,383,187.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,882,383,187.12/269,141.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,916.69

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