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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,007.80, 360,011.70 and 200,641.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,007.80, 360,011.70 and 200,641.80 is: 300,962.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,007.80 : 360,011.70 = 200,641.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,007.80/360,011.70 = 200,641.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,007.80x = 360,011.70 × 200,641.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,007.80x = 72,233,395,509.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,233,395,509.06/240,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,962.70

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