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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,559.56, 1,130,293.58 and 267,265.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,559.56, 1,130,293.58 and 267,265.80 is: 400,882.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,559.56 : 1,130,293.58 = 267,265.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,559.56/1,130,293.58 = 267,265.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,559.56x = 1,130,293.58 × 267,265.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,559.56x = 302,088,816,557.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,088,816,557.24/753,559.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,882.47

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