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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,400.41, 404,100.61 and 119,605.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,400.41, 404,100.61 and 119,605.49 is: 179,408.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,400.41 : 404,100.61 = 119,605.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,400.41/404,100.61 = 119,605.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,400.41x = 404,100.61 × 119,605.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,400.41x = 48,332,649,148.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,332,649,148.83/269,400.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,408.23

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