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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,489.06, 623,080.35 and 267,836.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,489.06, 623,080.35 and 267,836.36 is: 369,629.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,489.06 : 623,080.35 = 267,836.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,489.06/623,080.35 = 267,836.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,489.06x = 623,080.35 × 267,836.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,489.06x = 166,883,569,816.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,883,569,816.12/451,489.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,629.26

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