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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,752.70, 395,395.77 and 123,473.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,752.70, 395,395.77 and 123,473.66 is: 185,101.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,752.70 : 395,395.77 = 123,473.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,752.70/395,395.77 = 123,473.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,752.70x = 395,395.77 × 123,473.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,752.70x = 48,820,962,870.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,820,962,870.42/263,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,101.28

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