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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,751.05, 547,684.00 and 267,864.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,751.05, 547,684.00 and 267,864.13 is: 369,765.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,751.05 : 547,684.00 = 267,864.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,751.05/547,684.00 = 267,864.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,751.05x = 547,684.00 × 267,864.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,751.05x = 146,704,895,771.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,704,895,771.33/396,751.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,765.62

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