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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,699.64, 401,311.32 and 101,604.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,699.64, 401,311.32 and 101,604.28 is: 152,316.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,699.64 : 401,311.32 = 101,604.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,699.64/401,311.32 = 101,604.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,699.64x = 401,311.32 × 101,604.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,699.64x = 40,774,947,724.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,774,947,724.45/267,699.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,316.03

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