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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,560.60, 369,022.27 and 236,965.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,560.60, 369,022.27 and 236,965.79 is: 326,825.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,560.60 : 369,022.27 = 236,965.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,560.60/369,022.27 = 236,965.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,560.60x = 369,022.27 × 236,965.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,560.60x = 87,445,653,738.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,445,653,738.14/267,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,825.60

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