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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,223.20, 394,381.20 and 122,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,223.20, 394,381.20 and 122,693.60 is: 183,828.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,223.20 : 394,381.20 = 122,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,223.20/394,381.20 = 122,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,223.20x = 394,381.20 × 122,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,223.20x = 48,388,049,200.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,388,049,200.32/263,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,828.97

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