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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,663, 401,650.02 and 119,919

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,663, 401,650.02 and 119,919 is: 179,948.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,663 : 401,650.02 = 119,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,663/401,650.02 = 119,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,663x = 401,650.02 × 119,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,663x = 48,165,468,748.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,165,468,748.38/267,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,948.18

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