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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,872.20, 404,462.70 and 207,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,872.20, 404,462.70 and 207,232.20 is: 310,582.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,872.20 : 404,462.70 = 207,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,872.20/404,462.70 = 207,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,872.20x = 404,462.70 × 207,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,872.20x = 83,817,695,138.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,817,695,138.94/269,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,582.92

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