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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,046.01, 681,783.98 and 267,691.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,046.01, 681,783.98 and 267,691.51 is: 369,414.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,046.01 : 681,783.98 = 267,691.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,046.01/681,783.98 = 267,691.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,046.01x = 681,783.98 × 267,691.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,046.01x = 182,507,783,100.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,507,783,100.01/494,046.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,414.55

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