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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,736.99, 404,686.49 and 127,690.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,736.99, 404,686.49 and 127,690.53 is: 191,574.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,736.99 : 404,686.49 = 127,690.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,736.99/404,686.49 = 127,690.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,736.99x = 404,686.49 × 127,690.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,736.99x = 51,674,631,753.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,674,631,753.49/269,736.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,574.14

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