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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,376.27, 404,066.43 and 119,576.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,376.27, 404,066.43 and 119,576.29 is: 179,365.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,376.27 : 404,066.43 = 119,576.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,376.27/404,066.43 = 119,576.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,376.27x = 404,066.43 × 119,576.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,376.27x = 48,316,764,612.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,316,764,612.94/269,376.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,365.33

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