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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,822.40, 500,053.20 and 207,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,822.40, 500,053.20 and 207,073.60 is: 310,188.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,822.40 : 500,053.20 = 207,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,822.40/500,053.20 = 207,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,822.40x = 500,053.20 × 207,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,822.40x = 103,547,816,315.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,547,816,315.52/333,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,188.34

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