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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,830.20, 613,245.30 and 267,112.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,830.20, 613,245.30 and 267,112.60 is: 400,668.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,830.20 : 613,245.30 = 267,112.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,830.20/613,245.30 = 267,112.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,830.20x = 613,245.30 × 267,112.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,830.20x = 163,805,546,520.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,805,546,520.78/408,830.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,668.90

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