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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,711.36, 1,001,613.12 and 268,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,711.36, 1,001,613.12 and 268,352.40 is: 402,547.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,711.36 : 1,001,613.12 = 268,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,711.36/1,001,613.12 = 268,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,711.36x = 1,001,613.12 × 268,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,711.36x = 268,785,284,623.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,785,284,623.49/667,711.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,547.12

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