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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,406.68, 394,765.44 and 105,745.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,406.68, 394,765.44 and 105,745.76 is: 158,480.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,406.68 : 394,765.44 = 105,745.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,406.68/394,765.44 = 105,745.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,406.68x = 394,765.44 × 105,745.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,406.68x = 41,744,771,474.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,744,771,474.53/263,406.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,480.31

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