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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,613.57, 401,457.08 and 155,346.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,613.57, 401,457.08 and 155,346.49 is: 233,041.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,613.57 : 401,457.08 = 155,346.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,613.57/401,457.08 = 155,346.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,613.57x = 401,457.08 × 155,346.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,613.57x = 62,364,948,263.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,364,948,263.65/267,613.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,041.05

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