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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,450.94, 394,858.17 and 128,312.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,450.94, 394,858.17 and 128,312.47 is: 192,313.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,450.94 : 394,858.17 = 128,312.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,450.94/394,858.17 = 128,312.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,450.94x = 394,858.17 × 128,312.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,450.94x = 50,665,227,092.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,665,227,092.38/263,450.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,313.71

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