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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,252.08, 931,724.14 and 266,225.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,252.08, 931,724.14 and 266,225.84 is: 399,272.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,252.08 : 931,724.14 = 266,225.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,252.08/931,724.14 = 266,225.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,252.08x = 931,724.14 × 266,225.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,252.08x = 248,049,041,819.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,049,041,819.78/621,252.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,272.77

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