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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,468.89, 401,333.94 and 117,690.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,468.89, 401,333.94 and 117,690.37 is: 176,593.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,468.89 : 401,333.94 = 117,690.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,468.89/401,333.94 = 117,690.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,468.89x = 401,333.94 × 117,690.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,468.89x = 47,233,138,888.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,233,138,888.82/267,468.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,593.02

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