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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,736.20, 404,507.10 and 136,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,736.20, 404,507.10 and 136,572.20 is: 204,809.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,736.20 : 404,507.10 = 136,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,736.20/404,507.10 = 136,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,736.20x = 404,507.10 × 136,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,736.20x = 55,244,424,562.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,244,424,562.62/269,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,809.09

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