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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,392.80, 404,137.80 and 135,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,392.80, 404,137.80 and 135,937.20 is: 203,930.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,392.80 : 404,137.80 = 135,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,392.80/404,137.80 = 135,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,392.80x = 404,137.80 × 135,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,392.80x = 54,937,360,946.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,937,360,946.16/269,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,930.32

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