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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,334.48, 398,642.66 and 264,934.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,334.48, 398,642.66 and 264,934.72 is: 395,064.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,334.48 : 398,642.66 = 264,934.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,334.48/398,642.66 = 264,934.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,334.48x = 398,642.66 × 264,934.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,334.48x = 105,614,281,507.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,614,281,507.16/267,334.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,064.20

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