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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,260.60, 400,890.90 and 80,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,260.60, 400,890.90 and 80,247.80 is: 120,371.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,260.60 : 400,890.90 = 80,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,260.60/400,890.90 = 80,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,260.60x = 400,890.90 × 80,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,260.60x = 32,170,612,765.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,170,612,765.02/267,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,371.70

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