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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,291.97, 668,106.08 and 267,923.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,291.97, 668,106.08 and 267,923.54 is: 401,986.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,291.97 : 668,106.08 = 267,923.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,291.97/668,106.08 = 267,923.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,291.97x = 668,106.08 × 267,923.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,291.97x = 179,001,348,389.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,001,348,389.20/445,291.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,986.47

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