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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,538.44, 567,731.24 and 266,391.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,538.44, 567,731.24 and 266,391.05 is: 367,495.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,538.44 : 567,731.24 = 266,391.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,538.44/567,731.24 = 266,391.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,538.44x = 567,731.24 × 266,391.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,538.44x = 151,238,519,809.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,238,519,809.45/411,538.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,495.49

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