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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,002.70, 310,504.05 and 180,758.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,002.70, 310,504.05 and 180,758.70 is: 271,138.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,002.70 : 310,504.05 = 180,758.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,002.70/310,504.05 = 180,758.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,002.70x = 310,504.05 × 180,758.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,002.70x = 56,126,308,422.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,126,308,422.74/207,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,138.05

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