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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,826.80, 932,740.20 and 266,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,826.80, 932,740.20 and 266,780.40 is: 400,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,826.80 : 932,740.20 = 266,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,826.80/932,740.20 = 266,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,826.80x = 932,740.20 × 266,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,826.80x = 248,836,803,652.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,836,803,652.08/621,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,170.60

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