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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,160.90, 394,482.15 and 130,061.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,160.90, 394,482.15 and 130,061.70 is: 194,964.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,160.90 : 394,482.15 = 130,061.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,160.90/394,482.15 = 130,061.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,160.90x = 394,482.15 × 130,061.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,160.90x = 51,307,019,048.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,307,019,048.66/263,160.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,964.45

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