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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,407.53, 404,111.30 and 119,612.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,407.53, 404,111.30 and 119,612.61 is: 179,418.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,407.53 : 404,111.30 = 119,612.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,407.53/404,111.30 = 119,612.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,407.53x = 404,111.30 × 119,612.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,407.53x = 48,336,806,725.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,336,806,725.43/269,407.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,418.92

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