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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,450.56, 398,818.66 and 265,052.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,450.56, 398,818.66 and 265,052.16 is: 395,242.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,450.56 : 398,818.66 = 265,052.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,450.56/398,818.66 = 265,052.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,450.56x = 398,818.66 × 265,052.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,450.56x = 105,707,747,281.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,707,747,281.31/267,450.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,242.20

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