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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,094.30, 517,092.06 and 267,477.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,094.30, 517,092.06 and 267,477.70 is: 368,735.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,094.30 : 517,092.06 = 267,477.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,094.30/517,092.06 = 267,477.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,094.30x = 517,092.06 × 267,477.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,094.30x = 138,310,594,897.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,310,594,897.06/375,094.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,735.53

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