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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,211.20, 403,816.80 and 206,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,211.20, 403,816.80 and 206,225.60 is: 309,338.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,211.20 : 403,816.80 = 206,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,211.20/403,816.80 = 206,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,211.20x = 403,816.80 × 206,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,211.20x = 83,277,361,870.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,277,361,870.08/269,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,338.40

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