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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,292.04, 666,943.05 and 268,452.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,292.04, 666,943.05 and 268,452.09 is: 370,463.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,292.04 : 666,943.05 = 268,452.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,292.04/666,943.05 = 268,452.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,292.04x = 666,943.05 × 268,452.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,292.04x = 179,042,255,683.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,042,255,683.48/483,292.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,463.91

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