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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,229.03, 700,843.55 and 267,410.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,229.03, 700,843.55 and 267,410.13 is: 401,115.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,229.03 : 700,843.55 = 267,410.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,229.03/700,843.55 = 267,410.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,229.03x = 700,843.55 × 267,410.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,229.03x = 187,412,663,478.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,412,663,478.11/467,229.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,115.20

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