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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,043.20, 932,373.60 and 266,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,043.20, 932,373.60 and 266,996.80 is: 400,198.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,043.20 : 932,373.60 = 266,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,043.20/932,373.60 = 266,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,043.20x = 932,373.60 × 266,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,043.20x = 248,940,767,604.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,940,767,604.48/622,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,198.52

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