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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,297.44, 632,526.47 and 267,310.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,297.44, 632,526.47 and 267,310.82 is: 368,933.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,297.44 : 632,526.47 = 267,310.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,297.44/632,526.47 = 267,310.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,297.44x = 632,526.47 × 267,310.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,297.44x = 169,081,170,035.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,081,170,035.68/458,297.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,933.27

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