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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,920.24, 667,827.07 and 266,145.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,920.24, 667,827.07 and 266,145.75 is: 367,290.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,920.24 : 667,827.07 = 266,145.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,920.24/667,827.07 = 266,145.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,920.24x = 667,827.07 × 266,145.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,920.24x = 177,739,336,415.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,739,336,415.45/483,920.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,290.56

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