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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,003.97, 850,210.68 and 267,404.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,003.97, 850,210.68 and 267,404.09 is: 400,966.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,003.97 : 850,210.68 = 267,404.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,003.97/850,210.68 = 267,404.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,003.97x = 850,210.68 × 267,404.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,003.97x = 227,349,813,193.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,349,813,193.68/567,003.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,966.88

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