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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,615.46, 395,434.13 and 76,626.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,615.46, 395,434.13 and 76,626.96 is: 114,943.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,615.46 : 395,434.13 = 76,626.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,615.46/395,434.13 = 76,626.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,615.46x = 395,434.13 × 76,626.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,615.46x = 30,300,914,879.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,300,914,879.01/263,615.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,943.62

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