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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,273.60, 394,910.40 and 207,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,273.60, 394,910.40 and 207,286.40 is: 310,929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,273.60 : 394,910.40 = 207,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,273.60/394,910.40 = 207,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,273.60x = 394,910.40 × 207,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,273.60x = 81,859,555,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,859,555,138.56/263,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,929.60

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