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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,512.80, 667,207.56 and 265,710.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,512.80, 667,207.56 and 265,710.02 is: 366,657.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,512.80 : 667,207.56 = 265,710.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,512.80/667,207.56 = 265,710.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,512.80x = 667,207.56 × 265,710.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,512.80x = 177,283,734,111.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,283,734,111.75/483,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,657.79

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