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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,934.16, 681,584.04 and 267,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,934.16, 681,584.04 and 267,843.60 is: 401,284.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,934.16 : 681,584.04 = 267,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,934.16/681,584.04 = 267,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,934.16x = 681,584.04 × 267,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,934.16x = 182,557,922,976.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,557,922,976.14/454,934.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,284.27

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