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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,184.24, 526,502.58 and 267,247.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,184.24, 526,502.58 and 267,247.94 is: 368,164.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,184.24 : 526,502.58 = 267,247.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,184.24/526,502.58 = 267,247.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,184.24x = 526,502.58 × 267,247.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,184.24x = 140,706,729,909.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,706,729,909.69/382,184.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,164.66

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