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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,212.20, 403,818.30 and 206,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,212.20, 403,818.30 and 206,226.60 is: 309,339.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,212.20 : 403,818.30 = 206,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,212.20/403,818.30 = 206,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,212.20x = 403,818.30 × 206,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,212.20x = 83,278,075,026.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,278,075,026.78/269,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,339.90

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