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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,244.80, 393,715.20 and 235,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,244.80, 393,715.20 and 235,366.40 is: 352,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,244.80 : 393,715.20 = 235,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,244.80/393,715.20 = 235,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,244.80x = 393,715.20 × 235,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,244.80x = 92,667,329,249.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,667,329,249.28/263,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,019.60

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