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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,716.80, 999,200.40 and 267,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,716.80, 999,200.40 and 267,030.40 is: 400,195.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,716.80 : 999,200.40 = 267,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,716.80/999,200.40 = 267,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,716.80x = 999,200.40 × 267,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,716.80x = 266,816,882,492.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,816,882,492.16/666,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,195.23

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