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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,819.40, 500,048.70 and 207,070.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,819.40, 500,048.70 and 207,070.60 is: 310,183.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,819.40 : 500,048.70 = 207,070.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,819.40/500,048.70 = 207,070.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,819.40x = 500,048.70 × 207,070.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,819.40x = 103,545,384,338.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,545,384,338.22/333,819.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,183.84

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