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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,779.38, 667,623.51 and 265,997.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,779.38, 667,623.51 and 265,997.26 is: 367,080.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,779.38 : 667,623.51 = 265,997.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,779.38/667,623.51 = 265,997.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,779.38x = 667,623.51 × 265,997.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,779.38x = 177,586,024,371.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,586,024,371.58/483,779.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,080.60

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