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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,130.40, 399,195.60 and 108,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,130.40, 399,195.60 and 108,277.60 is: 162,416.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,130.40 : 399,195.60 = 108,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,130.40/399,195.60 = 108,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,130.40x = 399,195.60 × 108,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,130.40x = 43,223,941,498.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,223,941,498.56/266,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,416.40

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