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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,028.09, 681,759.21 and 267,673.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,028.09, 681,759.21 and 267,673.59 is: 369,389.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,028.09 : 681,759.21 = 267,673.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,028.09/681,759.21 = 267,673.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,028.09x = 681,759.21 × 267,673.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,028.09x = 182,488,930,509.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,488,930,509.10/494,028.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,389.79

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