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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,913.04, 970,556.94 and 267,763.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,913.04, 970,556.94 and 267,763.77 is: 401,723.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,913.04 : 970,556.94 = 267,763.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,913.04/970,556.94 = 267,763.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,913.04x = 970,556.94 × 267,763.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,913.04x = 259,879,985,254.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,879,985,254.06/646,913.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,723.21

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