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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,547.20, 390,820.80 and 63,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,547.20, 390,820.80 and 63,555.20 is: 95,332.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,547.20 : 390,820.80 = 63,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,547.20/390,820.80 = 63,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,547.20x = 390,820.80 × 63,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,547.20x = 24,838,692,154.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,838,692,154.06/260,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,332.79

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