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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,420.48, 603,625.48 and 267,654.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,420.48, 603,625.48 and 267,654.60 is: 369,354.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,420.48 : 603,625.48 = 267,654.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,420.48/603,625.48 = 267,654.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,420.48x = 603,625.48 × 267,654.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,420.48x = 161,563,136,399.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,563,136,399.21/437,420.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,354.30

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