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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,637.36, 603,854.04 and 267,751.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,637.36, 603,854.04 and 267,751.12 is: 369,444.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,637.36 : 603,854.04 = 267,751.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,637.36/603,854.04 = 267,751.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,637.36x = 603,854.04 × 267,751.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,637.36x = 161,682,595,526.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,682,595,526.53/437,637.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,444.23

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