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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,139.20, 394,708.80 and 210,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,139.20, 394,708.80 and 210,651.20 is: 315,976.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,139.20 : 394,708.80 = 210,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,139.20/394,708.80 = 210,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,139.20x = 394,708.80 × 210,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,139.20x = 83,145,882,370.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,145,882,370.56/263,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,976.80

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