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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,573.34, 404,360.04 and 127,432.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,573.34, 404,360.04 and 127,432.92 is: 191,149.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,573.34 : 404,360.04 = 127,432.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,573.34/404,360.04 = 127,432.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,573.34x = 404,360.04 × 127,432.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,573.34x = 51,528,780,628.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,528,780,628.52/269,573.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,149.39

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