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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,539.20, 403,968.60 and 136,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,539.20, 403,968.60 and 136,456.20 is: 204,512.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,539.20 : 403,968.60 = 136,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,539.20/403,968.60 = 136,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,539.20x = 403,968.60 × 136,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,539.20x = 55,124,020,075.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,124,020,075.32/269,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,512.07

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