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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,146.74, 681,923.08 and 267,792.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,146.74, 681,923.08 and 267,792.24 is: 369,553.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,146.74 : 681,923.08 = 267,792.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,146.74/681,923.08 = 267,792.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,146.74x = 681,923.08 × 267,792.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,146.74x = 182,613,709,100.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,613,709,100.90/494,146.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,553.60

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