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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,459.96, 395,190.90 and 63,779.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,459.96, 395,190.90 and 63,779.98 is: 95,670.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,459.96 : 395,190.90 = 63,779.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,459.96/395,190.90 = 63,779.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,459.96x = 395,190.90 × 63,779.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,459.96x = 25,205,267,698.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,205,267,698.18/263,459.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,670.20

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