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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,105.80, 961,658.70 and 267,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,105.80, 961,658.70 and 267,080.20 is: 400,620.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,105.80 : 961,658.70 = 267,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,105.80/961,658.70 = 267,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,105.80x = 961,658.70 × 267,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,105.80x = 256,839,997,927.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,839,997,927.74/641,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,620.30

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