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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,190.44, 398,427.94 and 264,790.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,190.44, 398,427.94 and 264,790.81 is: 394,849.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,190.44 : 398,427.94 = 264,790.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,190.44/398,427.94 = 264,790.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,190.44x = 398,427.94 × 264,790.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,190.44x = 105,500,056,959.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,500,056,959.23/267,190.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,849.67

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