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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,853.80, 906,405.90 and 267,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,853.80, 906,405.90 and 267,618.40 is: 401,040.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,853.80 : 906,405.90 = 267,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,853.80/906,405.90 = 267,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,853.80x = 906,405.90 × 267,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,853.80x = 242,570,896,708.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,570,896,708.56/604,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,040.54

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