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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,298.69, 632,528.20 and 267,312.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,298.69, 632,528.20 and 267,312.07 is: 368,934.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,298.69 : 632,528.20 = 267,312.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,298.69/632,528.20 = 267,312.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,298.69x = 632,528.20 × 267,312.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,298.69x = 169,082,422,475.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,082,422,475.37/458,298.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,934.99

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