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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,059.26, 393,579.23 and 150,793.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,059.26, 393,579.23 and 150,793.26 is: 225,611.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,059.26 : 393,579.23 = 150,793.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,059.26/393,579.23 = 150,793.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,059.26x = 393,579.23 × 150,793.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,059.26x = 59,349,094,406.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,349,094,406.02/263,059.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,611.12

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