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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,335, 618,705.34 and 267,054.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,335, 618,705.34 and 267,054.57 is: 368,537.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,335 : 618,705.34 = 267,054.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,335/618,705.34 = 267,054.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,335x = 618,705.34 × 267,054.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,335x = 165,228,087,862.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,228,087,862.77/448,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,537.12

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