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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,224.80, 756,337.20 and 267,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,224.80, 756,337.20 and 267,445.60 is: 401,168.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,224.80 : 756,337.20 = 267,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,224.80/756,337.20 = 267,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,224.80x = 756,337.20 × 267,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,224.80x = 202,279,056,256.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,279,056,256.32/504,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,168.40

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