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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,304.70, 353,693.63 and 141,580.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,304.70, 353,693.63 and 141,580.87 is: 195,377.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,304.70 : 353,693.63 = 141,580.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,304.70/353,693.63 = 141,580.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,304.70x = 353,693.63 × 141,580.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,304.70x = 50,076,252,418.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,076,252,418.64/256,304.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,377.82

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