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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,530.70, 403,955.85 and 136,447.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,530.70, 403,955.85 and 136,447.70 is: 204,499.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,530.70 : 403,955.85 = 136,447.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,530.70/403,955.85 = 136,447.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,530.70x = 403,955.85 × 136,447.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,530.70x = 55,118,846,634.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,118,846,634.05/269,530.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,499.33

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