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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,023.44, 527,673.24 and 266,536.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,023.44, 527,673.24 and 266,536.63 is: 367,194.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,023.44 : 527,673.24 = 266,536.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,023.44/527,673.24 = 266,536.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,023.44x = 527,673.24 × 266,536.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,023.44x = 140,644,247,130.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,644,247,130.78/383,023.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,194.88

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