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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,532.20, 403,958.10 and 136,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,532.20, 403,958.10 and 136,449.20 is: 204,501.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,532.20 : 403,958.10 = 136,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,532.20/403,958.10 = 136,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,532.20x = 403,958.10 × 136,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,532.20x = 55,119,759,578.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,119,759,578.52/269,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,501.58

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