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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,614.28, 404,423.04 and 119,819.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,614.28, 404,423.04 and 119,819.36 is: 179,729.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,614.28 : 404,423.04 = 119,819.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,614.28/404,423.04 = 119,819.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,614.28x = 404,423.04 × 119,819.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,614.28x = 48,457,709,822.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,457,709,822.05/269,614.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,729.76

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