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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,216.12, 666,819.96 and 268,370.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,216.12, 666,819.96 and 268,370.02 is: 370,340.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,216.12 : 666,819.96 = 268,370.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,216.12/666,819.96 = 268,370.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,216.12x = 666,819.96 × 268,370.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,216.12x = 178,954,486,001.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,954,486,001.60/483,216.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,340.47

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