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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,333.24, 423,126.03 and 207,101.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,333.24, 423,126.03 and 207,101.16 is: 310,377.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,333.24 : 423,126.03 = 207,101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,333.24/423,126.03 = 207,101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,333.24x = 423,126.03 × 207,101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,333.24x = 87,629,891,639.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,629,891,639.19/282,333.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,377.52

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