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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,297.69, 632,526.82 and 267,311.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,297.69, 632,526.82 and 267,311.07 is: 368,933.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,297.69 : 632,526.82 = 267,311.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,297.69/632,526.82 = 267,311.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,297.69x = 632,526.82 × 267,311.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,297.69x = 169,081,421,057.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,081,421,057.90/458,297.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,933.61

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