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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,196.60, 394,794.90 and 235,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,196.60, 394,794.90 and 235,640.40 is: 353,460.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,196.60 : 394,794.90 = 235,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,196.60/394,794.90 = 235,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,196.60x = 394,794.90 × 235,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,196.60x = 93,029,628,153.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,029,628,153.96/263,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,460.60

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