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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,456.40, 369,127.68 and 165,514.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,456.40, 369,127.68 and 165,514.69 is: 228,433.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,456.40 : 369,127.68 = 165,514.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,456.40/369,127.68 = 165,514.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,456.40x = 369,127.68 × 165,514.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,456.40x = 61,096,053,366.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,096,053,366.35/267,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,433.70

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