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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,648.88, 395,414.10 and 121,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,648.88, 395,414.10 and 121,357.80 is: 182,009.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,648.88 : 395,414.10 = 121,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,648.88/395,414.10 = 121,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,648.88x = 395,414.10 × 121,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,648.88x = 47,986,585,264.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,986,585,264.98/263,648.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,009.44

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