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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,062.80, 394,594.20 and 105,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,062.80, 394,594.20 and 105,404.40 is: 158,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,062.80 : 394,594.20 = 105,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,062.80/394,594.20 = 105,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,062.80x = 394,594.20 × 105,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,062.80x = 41,591,964,894.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,591,964,894.48/263,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,106.60

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