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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,922.80, 452,742.40 and 267,637.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,922.80, 452,742.40 and 267,637.24 is: 369,509.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,922.80 : 452,742.40 = 267,637.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,922.80/452,742.40 = 267,637.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,922.80x = 452,742.40 × 267,637.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,922.80x = 121,170,726,366.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,170,726,366.98/327,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,509.92

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