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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,331.20, 403,996.80 and 206,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,331.20, 403,996.80 and 206,345.60 is: 309,518.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,331.20 : 403,996.80 = 206,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,331.20/403,996.80 = 206,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,331.20x = 403,996.80 × 206,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,331.20x = 83,362,962,094.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,362,962,094.08/269,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,518.40

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