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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,931.19, 681,625.01 and 267,576.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,931.19, 681,625.01 and 267,576.69 is: 369,255.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,931.19 : 681,625.01 = 267,576.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,931.19/681,625.01 = 267,576.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,931.19x = 681,625.01 × 267,576.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,931.19x = 182,386,964,665.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,386,964,665.96/493,931.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,255.82

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