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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,393.60, 395,090.40 and 66,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,393.60, 395,090.40 and 66,401.60 is: 99,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,393.60 : 395,090.40 = 66,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,393.60/395,090.40 = 66,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,393.60x = 395,090.40 × 66,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,393.60x = 26,234,634,704.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,234,634,704.64/263,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,602.40

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