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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,565.06, 1,130,301.83 and 267,271.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,565.06, 1,130,301.83 and 267,271.30 is: 400,890.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,565.06 : 1,130,301.83 = 267,271.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,565.06/1,130,301.83 = 267,271.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,565.06x = 1,130,301.83 × 267,271.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,565.06x = 302,097,238,160.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,097,238,160.12/753,565.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,890.72

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