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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,100.33, 1,299,066.93 and 266,900.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,100.33, 1,299,066.93 and 266,900.63 is: 400,325.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,100.33 : 1,299,066.93 = 266,900.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,100.33/1,299,066.93 = 266,900.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,100.33x = 1,299,066.93 × 266,900.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,100.33x = 346,721,775,533.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,721,775,533.83/866,100.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,325.19

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