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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,666.60, 407,111.10 and 200,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,666.60, 407,111.10 and 200,030.20 is: 299,759.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,666.60 : 407,111.10 = 200,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,666.60/407,111.10 = 200,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,666.60x = 407,111.10 × 200,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,666.60x = 81,434,514,755.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,434,514,755.22/271,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,759.02

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