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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,194.80, 394,792.20 and 245,569.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,194.80, 394,792.20 and 245,569.20 is: 368,353.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,194.80 : 394,792.20 = 245,569.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,194.80/394,792.20 = 245,569.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,194.80x = 394,792.20 × 245,569.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,194.80x = 96,948,804,720.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,948,804,720.24/263,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,353.80

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