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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,835.88, 401,601.48 and 207,024.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,835.88, 401,601.48 and 207,024.59 is: 310,419.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,835.88 : 401,601.48 = 207,024.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,835.88/401,601.48 = 207,024.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,835.88x = 401,601.48 × 207,024.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,835.88x = 83,141,381,968.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,141,381,968.05/267,835.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,419.13

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