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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,280.60, 394,920.90 and 232,771.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,280.60, 394,920.90 and 232,771.95 is: 349,157.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,280.60 : 394,920.90 = 232,771.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,280.60/394,920.90 = 232,771.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,280.60x = 394,920.90 × 232,771.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,280.60x = 91,926,507,988.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,926,507,988.76/263,280.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,157.93

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