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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,355.12, 393,993.30 and 202,925.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,355.12, 393,993.30 and 202,925.79 is: 303,587.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,355.12 : 393,993.30 = 202,925.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,355.12/393,993.30 = 202,925.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,355.12x = 393,993.30 × 202,925.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,355.12x = 79,951,401,657.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,951,401,657.21/263,355.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,587.80

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