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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,190.67, 393,417.27 and 120,035.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,190.67, 393,417.27 and 120,035.67 is: 180,113.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,190.67 : 393,417.27 = 120,035.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,190.67/393,417.27 = 120,035.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,190.67x = 393,417.27 × 120,035.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,190.67x = 47,224,105,594.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,224,105,594.02/262,190.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,113.60

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