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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,106.05, 668,066.36 and 266,317.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,106.05, 668,066.36 and 266,317.75 is: 367,518.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,106.05 : 668,066.36 = 266,317.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,106.05/668,066.36 = 266,317.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,106.05x = 668,066.36 × 266,317.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,106.05x = 177,917,926,844.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,917,926,844.14/484,106.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,518.50

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