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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,684.18, 404,774.75 and 136,658.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,684.18, 404,774.75 and 136,658.69 is: 205,113.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,684.18 : 404,774.75 = 136,658.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,684.18/404,774.75 = 136,658.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,684.18x = 404,774.75 × 136,658.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,684.18x = 55,315,987,408.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,315,987,408.72/269,684.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,113.95

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