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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,010.40, 394,256.40 and 129,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,010.40, 394,256.40 and 129,911.20 is: 194,738.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,010.40 : 394,256.40 = 129,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,010.40/394,256.40 = 129,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,010.40x = 394,256.40 × 129,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,010.40x = 51,218,322,031.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,218,322,031.68/263,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,738.77

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