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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,605.80, 404,667.90 and 136,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,605.80, 404,667.90 and 136,636.20 is: 205,085.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,605.80 : 404,667.90 = 136,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,605.80/404,667.90 = 136,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,605.80x = 404,667.90 × 136,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,605.80x = 55,292,284,117.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,292,284,117.98/269,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,085.66

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