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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,265.66, 810,433.05 and 207,841.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,265.66, 810,433.05 and 207,841.66 is: 311,775.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,265.66 : 810,433.05 = 207,841.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,265.66/810,433.05 = 207,841.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,265.66x = 810,433.05 × 207,841.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,265.66x = 168,441,750,430.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,441,750,430.86/540,265.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,775.79

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