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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,052.64, 1,348,849.56 and 267,966.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,052.64, 1,348,849.56 and 267,966.38 is: 402,030.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,052.64 : 1,348,849.56 = 267,966.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,052.64/1,348,849.56 = 267,966.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,052.64x = 1,348,849.56 × 267,966.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,052.64x = 361,446,333,757.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,446,333,757.79/899,052.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,030.22

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