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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,467.03, 667,205.26 and 268,607.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,467.03, 667,205.26 and 268,607.09 is: 370,689.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,467.03 : 667,205.26 = 268,607.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,467.03/667,205.26 = 268,607.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,467.03x = 667,205.26 × 268,607.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,467.03x = 179,216,063,321.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,216,063,321.29/483,467.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,689.32

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