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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,970.20, 401,609.70 and 205,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,970.20, 401,609.70 and 205,330.20 is: 307,730.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,970.20 : 401,609.70 = 205,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,970.20/401,609.70 = 205,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,970.20x = 401,609.70 × 205,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,970.20x = 82,462,600,022.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,462,600,022.94/267,970.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,730.49

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