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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,286.03, 665,588.19 and 267,446.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,286.03, 665,588.19 and 267,446.09 is: 369,094.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,286.03 : 665,588.19 = 267,446.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,286.03/665,588.19 = 267,446.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,286.03x = 665,588.19 × 267,446.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,286.03x = 178,008,955,637.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,008,955,637.74/482,286.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,094.16

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