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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,767.60, 399,276.60 and 207,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,767.60, 399,276.60 and 207,281.20 is: 310,242.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,767.60 : 399,276.60 = 207,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,767.60/399,276.60 = 207,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,767.60x = 399,276.60 × 207,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,767.60x = 82,762,532,779.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,762,532,779.92/266,767.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,242.07

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