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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,754.25, 651,014.42 and 267,803.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,754.25, 651,014.42 and 267,803.39 is: 369,565.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,754.25 : 651,014.42 = 267,803.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,754.25/651,014.42 = 267,803.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,754.25x = 651,014.42 × 267,803.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,754.25x = 174,343,864,020.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,343,864,020.80/471,754.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,565.01

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