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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,870.83, 667,756.17 and 266,068.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,870.83, 667,756.17 and 266,068.17 is: 367,182.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,870.83 : 667,756.17 = 266,068.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,870.83/667,756.17 = 266,068.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,870.83x = 667,756.17 × 266,068.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,870.83x = 177,668,662,158.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,668,662,158.11/483,870.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,182.01

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