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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,273.85, 394,552.92 and 111,344.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,273.85, 394,552.92 and 111,344.67 is: 166,865.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,273.85 : 394,552.92 = 111,344.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,273.85/394,552.92 = 111,344.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,273.85x = 394,552.92 × 111,344.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,273.85x = 43,931,364,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,931,364,674.94/263,273.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,865.66

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