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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,709.80, 452,564.70 and 267,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,709.80, 452,564.70 and 267,884.20 is: 401,826.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,709.80 : 452,564.70 = 267,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,709.80/452,564.70 = 267,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,709.80x = 452,564.70 × 267,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,709.80x = 121,234,932,607.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,234,932,607.74/301,709.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,826.30

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