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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,319.84, 394,061.04 and 215,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,319.84, 394,061.04 and 215,380.80 is: 322,319.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,319.84 : 394,061.04 = 215,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,319.84/394,061.04 = 215,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,319.84x = 394,061.04 × 215,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,319.84x = 84,873,182,044.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,873,182,044.03/263,319.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,319.74

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