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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,268.90, 404,231.40 and 136,080.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,268.90, 404,231.40 and 136,080.60 is: 204,286.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,268.90 : 404,231.40 = 136,080.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,268.90/404,231.40 = 136,080.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,268.90x = 404,231.40 × 136,080.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,268.90x = 55,008,051,450.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,008,051,450.84/269,268.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,286.69

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