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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,003.40, 394,359.30 and 105,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,003.40, 394,359.30 and 105,053.40 is: 157,521.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,003.40 : 394,359.30 = 105,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,003.40/394,359.30 = 105,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,003.40x = 394,359.30 × 105,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,003.40x = 41,428,785,286.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,428,785,286.62/263,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,521.86

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