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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,620.19, 354,104.95 and 141,883.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,620.19, 354,104.95 and 141,883.33 is: 195,781.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,620.19 : 354,104.95 = 141,883.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,620.19/354,104.95 = 141,883.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,620.19x = 354,104.95 × 141,883.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,620.19x = 50,241,589,475.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,241,589,475.48/256,620.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,781.90

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