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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,784.29, 931,786.52 and 266,703.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,784.29, 931,786.52 and 266,703.33 is: 399,673.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,784.29 : 931,786.52 = 266,703.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,784.29/931,786.52 = 266,703.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,784.29x = 931,786.52 × 266,703.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,784.29x = 248,510,566,399.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,510,566,399.60/621,784.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,673.28

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