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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,526.40, 404,232.90 and 136,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,526.40, 404,232.90 and 136,281.40 is: 204,393.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,526.40 : 404,232.90 = 136,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,526.40/404,232.90 = 136,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,526.40x = 404,232.90 × 136,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,526.40x = 55,089,425,538.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,089,425,538.06/269,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,393.43

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