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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,206.91, 666,834.57 and 268,367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,206.91, 666,834.57 and 268,367.10 is: 370,351.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,206.91 : 666,834.57 = 268,367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,206.91/666,834.57 = 268,367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,206.91x = 666,834.57 × 268,367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,206.91x = 178,956,459,730.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,956,459,730.65/483,206.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,351.62

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