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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,182.20, 403,427.70 and 206,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,182.20, 403,427.70 and 206,542.20 is: 309,548.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,182.20 : 403,427.70 = 206,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,182.20/403,427.70 = 206,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,182.20x = 403,427.70 × 206,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,182.20x = 83,324,844,698.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,324,844,698.94/269,182.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,548.12

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