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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,183.24, 526,501.20 and 267,246.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,183.24, 526,501.20 and 267,246.94 is: 368,163.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,183.24 : 526,501.20 = 267,246.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,183.24/526,501.20 = 267,246.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,183.24x = 526,501.20 × 267,246.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,183.24x = 140,705,834,606.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,705,834,606.33/382,183.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,163.28

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