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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,779.90, 404,997.90 and 136,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,779.90, 404,997.90 and 136,591.60 is: 205,053.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,779.90 : 404,997.90 = 136,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,779.90/404,997.90 = 136,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,779.90x = 404,997.90 × 136,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,779.90x = 55,319,311,157.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,319,311,157.64/269,779.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,053.49

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