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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,251.08, 931,722.64 and 266,224.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,251.08, 931,722.64 and 266,224.84 is: 399,271.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,251.08 : 931,722.64 = 266,224.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,251.08/931,722.64 = 266,224.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,251.08x = 931,722.64 × 266,224.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,251.08x = 248,047,710,758.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,047,710,758.38/621,251.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,271.27

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