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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,546.01, 849,997.62 and 267,014.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,546.01, 849,997.62 and 267,014.49 is: 400,605.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,546.01 : 849,997.62 = 267,014.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,546.01/849,997.62 = 267,014.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,546.01x = 849,997.62 × 267,014.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,546.01x = 226,961,681,005.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,961,681,005.51/566,546.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,605.91

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