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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,683.70, 404,428.35 and 136,519.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,683.70, 404,428.35 and 136,519.70 is: 204,730.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,683.70 : 404,428.35 = 136,519.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,683.70/404,428.35 = 136,519.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,683.70x = 404,428.35 × 136,519.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,683.70x = 55,212,437,013.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,212,437,013.50/269,683.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,730.35

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