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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,650.94, 623,189.91 and 267,855.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,650.94, 623,189.91 and 267,855.46 is: 369,588.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,650.94 : 623,189.91 = 267,855.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,650.94/623,189.91 = 267,855.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,650.94x = 623,189.91 × 267,855.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,650.94x = 166,924,820,010.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,924,820,010.41/451,650.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,588.12

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