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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,107.90, 1,000,848.89 and 268,028.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,107.90, 1,000,848.89 and 268,028.86 is: 402,118.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,107.90 : 1,000,848.89 = 268,028.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,107.90/1,000,848.89 = 268,028.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,107.90x = 1,000,848.89 × 268,028.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,107.90x = 268,256,385,678.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,256,385,678.82/667,107.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,118.44

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