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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,094.84, 665,220.96 and 267,234.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,094.84, 665,220.96 and 267,234.84 is: 368,745.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,094.84 : 665,220.96 = 267,234.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,094.84/665,220.96 = 267,234.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,094.84x = 665,220.96 × 267,234.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,094.84x = 177,770,216,810.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,770,216,810.25/482,094.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,745.32

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