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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,317.06, 395,196.78 and 113,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,317.06, 395,196.78 and 113,670.40 is: 170,601.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,317.06 : 395,196.78 = 113,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,317.06/395,196.78 = 113,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,317.06x = 395,196.78 × 113,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,317.06x = 44,922,176,061.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,922,176,061.31/263,317.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,601.08

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