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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,445.40, 1,001,168.10 and 268,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,445.40, 1,001,168.10 and 268,277.40 is: 402,416.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,445.40 : 1,001,168.10 = 268,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,445.40/1,001,168.10 = 268,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,445.40x = 1,001,168.10 × 268,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,445.40x = 268,590,774,830.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,590,774,830.94/667,445.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,416.10

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