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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,315.02, 591,497.19 and 267,901.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,315.02, 591,497.19 and 267,901.02 is: 401,868.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,315.02 : 591,497.19 = 267,901.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,315.02/591,497.19 = 267,901.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,315.02x = 591,497.19 × 267,901.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,315.02x = 158,462,700,528.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,462,700,528.13/394,315.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,868.28

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