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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,351.40, 395,119.26 and 76,374.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,351.40, 395,119.26 and 76,374.12 is: 114,587.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,351.40 : 395,119.26 = 76,374.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,351.40/395,119.26 = 76,374.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,351.40x = 395,119.26 × 76,374.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,351.40x = 30,176,885,777.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,176,885,777.55/263,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,587.91

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