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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,404.70, 400,523.85 and 267,404.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,404.70, 400,523.85 and 267,404.70 is: 400,523.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,404.70 : 400,523.85 = 267,404.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,404.70/400,523.85 = 267,404.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,404.70x = 400,523.85 × 267,404.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,404.70x = 107,101,959,952.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,101,959,952.10/267,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,523.85

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