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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,389.01, 359,333.60 and 152,968.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,389.01, 359,333.60 and 152,968.83 is: 211,095.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,389.01 : 359,333.60 = 152,968.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,389.01/359,333.60 = 152,968.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,389.01x = 359,333.60 × 152,968.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,389.01x = 54,966,839,606.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,966,839,606.84/260,389.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,095.09

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